Design Engineer

Science Solutions are looking to recruit a Design Engineer on behalf of one of our clients in the Leicestershire area. To be considered for the role of Design Engineer you must be degree educated as a minimum in an engineering discipline. Preferably Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Materials Engineering. As a Design Engineer you will be responsible for reducing customer complaints/issues and assisting in profit maximisation within the business by identifying and implementing process improvement to reduce costs and improving overall product quality. Role requirements Degree educated as a minimum in an engineering discipline. Ideally Mechanical, Chemical, Materials or another closely related subject. 3+ years experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment. Proficient in the use of various mechanical software such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential. Previous experience in managing process risk and hazard assessment tools such as PFMEA, FMEA, HAZOP and more. Understanding of CI Methodologies. Any qualifications such as Six Sigma, Prince 2 or APM PMQ highly desirable. Any experience in the manufacturing of composite materials is highly desirable. Role responsibilities Assist the business in the design of various parts of machinery.  Design and develop existing & new technology to the factory. Manage and deliver projects within budget, scope and safety requirements. NPD introduction into the facility whilst optimising and maintaining the process. identify and implement process improvements to reduce manufacturing costs and improving product quality