Design of the mechanical aspects of material handling systems for Dematic, to a given specification, within cost and time scale constraints, and to the customers’ requirements

What we offer:

Specific Responsibilities

To interpret project layout and specification into final design layout and conveyor data list, under the guidance of the lead engineer.To generate unit cycle times, system throughput, and general dimensional requirements.To provide system integration drawings and specifications.To give advance notice of materials required to Purchase Department.To create detailed drawings and parts lists for equipment within scope of supply.To specify details of any additional special conveyor elements or associated equipment.To create an installation file to pass on information to the site supervisor and installation team.To assist with unit risk assessments, where necessary, in line with statutory requirements.To create detailed Operating and Maintenance Instructions and provide spare parts lists as required.

Tasks and Qualifications:

General Responsibilities

To liaise with systems sales and project engineers during project phase.To liaise with contract managers, customer and sub-contractors during order execution phase.To liaise with production planning and purchase departments.To provide technical information to any department so entitled, i.e. electrical design,  projects, service, spares.To maintain and use wherever possible, standard product information for the execution of orders.Where necessary to develop special and new standard products to suit specific projects and new markets.To comply with the company policy as defined in the Staff Handbook, Safety Manual, and Quality Assurance Manual.Essential:  HNC/HND in Mechanical EngineeringDesirable: Educated to degree level in a relevant disciplineDesirable: previous experience in materials handling industry2-3 years’ experience in a similar rolePrevious use of CAD tools

Internal

Engineering

Purchasing

Sales

Project Execution

CS team engineers

Quality Standards

 

External

Customers

Sub contractors

Suppliers

Competencies

Functional competencies

Organisational and quality orientationOrientation and CreativityAttention to detailAbility to work under minimum supervisionAbility to make design decisions on a project

Technical Competencies

To be conversant with AutoCAD, SAP, Word, Excel, Project, Outlook.To be conversant with Mechanical design solutions.

Core Competencies

InitiativeCommunicationTeam playerSituational sensitivityCustomer focusNetworkerAbility to analyseOrganisation and quality orientationDrive to succeed