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Senior Composite Design Engineer
Location: Melton Mowbray, LE14 3NQ
Salary: Starting from £55,000 per annum, DOE
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Benefits: 23 Days Holiday, Company Pension Scheme, Flexible Schedule and Wellness Programme!
KS Composites is a leading, independent manufacturer of composite and GRP products producing pattern work, tooling and final components across industry from the worlds of Formula One, automotive, engineering, marine, aerospace, rail and more!
Our commitment to quality, consistency and delivery of value-added solutions is unparalleled. Through innovation driven by our thirst for new and challenging projects, we ensure that KS Composites remains at the leading edge of composites technology.
Senior Composite Design Engineer – The Role
Responsibilities;
• Optimise design solutions to meet customer expectations.
• Work within the commercial parameters of budget for all tooling design, under guidance.
• Create designs for patterns and mould.
• Communicate with the machine shop to ensure best practice.
• Work to tight deadlines and internal priorities to complete work within time frames.
• Create all technical drawings for all manufacturing departments.
• Work within the ISO 9001:2015 criteria to ensure all data is controlled.
• Update any data change from customers.
• Assist in the management of all customer data revisions.
• Support inspection and other manufacturing departments, under guidance.
• Ability to utilise a variety of materials.
• Ability to Coach and Mentor Junior Team Members.
Senior Composite Design Engineer – What we need from you
The successful candidate should have a Master’s Degree in Engineering or the equivalent in Engineering experience within the Automotive industry.
Skills & Experience;
• CAD design (Catia V5 / 3D Experience)
• Tooling Design / Surface Design and Modelling.
• Ability to work to multiple priorities.
• Experience in Composites Machining.
• Experience within the Automotive sector.
• Good Microsoft Office use.
• Commercial Awareness.
• Minimum 2 years of working within composites or relevant manufacturing background.
• Manufacturing knowledge.
• Excellent Communication skills.
If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful within this role, click on apply today!
No agencies please