Design Engineer in Salph End - CV-Library

Design Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer to join our client in Bedford, brilliant opportunity to join a supportive team within a leading company. 

Main Tasks within the role include:

Developing designs, specifications and proposals to meet customer requirements
Provide technical product support and installation advice to both customers and internal teams
Create and provide clear and accurate drawings, designs, specifications and costs
Create and maintain accurate CRM data (MS Dynamics 365)
Generate Technical sales handover documentation in preparation for orders
Manage customer expectations by providing clear advice and delivery to agreed timescales
To provide occasional technical support and advice on site or at customer offices as required
Effectively manage and coordinate bespoke projects with short lead times from brief to manufacture
To liaise and effectively communicate with internal production department for manufacturing input
Liaise with internal suppliers in order to create accurate cost and lead time data
Use of PDM system for technical document control
Hours

34.5 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 5:00pm, Friday 9:00am to 4:30pm.

How to be successful:

Mechanical Engineering or sheet metal design experience is highly desirable
Experience working in a technical sales environment is desirable
Proven track record of working within the construction sector 
Able to read and interpret construction/architectural drawings and bill of quantities
2D and 3D design experience using AutoCad, Inventor or Solidworks required
Experience using CRM systems such as MS Dynamics 365 preferred but not essential
Strong communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
Passionate about delivering excellent customer service
Full driving license required
Benefits

Career progression
Extensive training competitive
25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays
A Company Pension Scheme
Annual bonus
Private Healthcare after a qualifying period. 
Please apply today for to be considered and for further information! 

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!

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