GSE Design Engineer / Focal Point

Sonovision Limited is a multi-award-winning company providing comprehensive Content Engineering, Marketing, and Training solutions to both globally recognized enterprises and innovative start-ups. Our objective is to deliver exceptional Technical Publications, Graphic Design, E-learning, and Immersive Design services, empowering our clients to achieve their most ambitious goals.Main goals of the function:Perform design activities requested by the internal departments and the customerCreate 3D CAD Mechanical Designs of Ground Support Equipment (GSE)Create 2D drawings of 3D CAD designs (manufacturing drawings)Generate the associated technical documentation (Bill of Materials (BOM), Technical Specifications, User Guides Certification Documents)Project manage in-country activity as part of a transnational project management organisation. This includes proposals, schedules and budgets.Resolve technical requests from internal and external stakeholders.Your duties will involve:The GSE design engineer focal points creates mechanical designs in response to the group demands and customers requirements. The design activity is done using CATIA V5, but other tools can also be used. In summary, the GSE design engineer/local focal point must:Create concept designs of tools (or other products) based on technical specifications or the information available at the timeProvide oversight and guidance to the transnational design team to create CAD design of detailed parts and large assembliesPropose new design modifications to existing toolsKnow and understand the ISO tolerance systemKnow and understand the applicable norms for the job, with special emphasis on CE standards and safety factorsReverse engineer existing products and / or drawingsIdentify and track key characteristics and critical items of a designSupport the manufacturing team with issues during manufacturingValidate detailed design drawings respecting the international and customer specific standards and specificationsCross check existing designs done internally or by a third partySupport the Project Managers in quotingSupport other related activities i.e.: The Query Project Leader (QPL) with technical queries related to design topicsIt is beneficial to know VBA CATIA and C# programming language or similar.It is beneficial to know CAD design for additive manufacturingIt is beneficial to know other engineering fields like:Electrical design (schematic and PCB)Hydraulic and pneumatic designATEXQuality:The GSE design engineer will be subject to quality audits that will be managed by the Transnational Quality Manager (TQM)The GSE design engineer will follow the applicable design procedures and contribute in improving themThe GSE design engineer will be aware of the KPIs of his activityThe GSE design engineer will participate in the elaboration or improvement of training material if neededThe GSE design engineer will fulfil the applicable checklists and/or check existing ones.Qualifications:Minimum of degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalentRequired Skills:5 years’ experience in related fieldDemonstrable experience in Aeronautical EngineeringKnowledge of CATIA V5 desirableKnowledge of Ground Support Equipment (GSE), Jigs and Tools desirableBenefits include:• Company Pension scheme• Private Medical Insurance• Life Assurance• 23 days Holiday, plus Bank holidays – Increasing to 25 days (Pro rata)• Employee Assistance Programmes• Benefit Hub discountsPlease note this vacancy is only available to those who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5+ years continuously. All employees are required to undergo pre-employment screening and must be able to satisfy clearance criteria for UK Security Vetting to SC Level