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Mechanical Design Engineer

Employer
Unilever
Location
Bedfordshire
Salary
£25000 - £30000 per annum + holidays, bonus
Closing date
1 Nov 2019

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Sector
Engineering
Job Type
Temporary
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation, our client Leading Global FMCG company with Brands such as Dove, Knorr, Persil & Magnum are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer based at their prestigious Research centre at Colworth Science Park in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44), just 40 minutes' drive from Milton Keynes.

This is a full-time position for a period of 6 months, working a 37.5 hour week. This role is paying between £25K-£30K per annum, pro rata, depending on experience.

Job Description:

The role is about supporting the design of prototype equipment in close partnership with teams that include: R&D; Pilot Plant; Marketing; Supply Chain; Procurement, as well as key external partners & suppliers. The candidate shall keep up to date with emerging food trends to deliver new machines and processes for sustainable new products that delight consumers.

Key skills required would be:

  • 3D CAD software
  • Familiar with forming and fabrication techniques
  • Basic appreciation of simulation using CFD, FE, Simulink, & dynamic simulation tools (training available).
  • Risk analysis and management
  • Creative problem solver
  • Well organised, preferably with some familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies including: 6sigma, TPM, Lean manufacturing
  • Team player in a multi-cultural, multi-discipline environment
  • Fluent English & strong communication skills

Relevant experience would be:

  • Degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or equivalent apprenticeship and experience
  • Proven experience of implementing new technology in a manufacturing environment.
  • 2+ years design experience
  • Food Industry awareness preferred

Company

A job at Unilever is a career made by you, with development opportunities, benefits and a working culture that embraces diversity. So whether you’re looking for an internship, apprenticeship, graduate opportunities, or a job opening to progress your professional career, at Unilever you can shape your own path as you work with the brands and people that drive our sustainable business growth.

Company info
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Unilever
Location
Manpower UK Ltd
C/O Unilever HPC
Port Sunlight
Wirral
CH62 4ZD
United Kingdom

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