Mechanical Engineering Lead
Posted 15/05/2024 by Cranleigh Scientific
Our client, a leading market player in the energy storage sector, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Mechanical Engineering Team Lead to join their innovative team. In this role, you will oversee and drive the mechanical engineering efforts for our cutting-edge energy storage platform. You will lead a talented team of engineers, drive product design and development, and ensure the highest standards of engineering excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the platform mechanical engineering teams, overseeing the design of parts and assemblies using CAD (e.g., Solidworks).
- Undertake, lead, review, and approve structural and loading analysis for mechanical components and assemblies.
- Produce, review, and sign off on internal and external release drawings.
- Manage a small to medium-sized team of mechanical and analysis engineers, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
- Interface with suppliers and fabricators during engineering and manufacturing release phases, ensuring seamless integration and quality control.
- Drive and adhere to the stage-gated engineering cycle, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and objectives.
- Raise, review, and approve Change Requests as part of Engineering Change Management processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience of progressive experience in mechanical engineering leadership roles.
- Proven track record in leading teams and implementing Change Management processes within a dynamic engineering environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software, particularly Solidworks, and familiarity with other CAD packages.
- Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems to manage design data and documentation.
- Practical and theoretical knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and Heat Transfer principles is advantageous.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 8049_1715790406
- Job ID:
- 221662095
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