Mechanical Design Engineer

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Company Overview:

Teledyne Microwave UK (a business unit of Teledyne Aerospace & Defence Electronics UK) provide enabling technologies for industrial growth markets.

We have evolved from a company that was primarily focused on aerospace and defence, to one that serves multiple markets that require advanced technology and high reliability.

Here at Teledyne Microwave UK, our mission is to enable our customers to make the world safer, more secure and better connected. We are a world leader in the design, manufacture and support of radio frequency (RF) technology. With unrivalled RF & microwave application knowledge we have experience of creating innovative solutions for the most challenging applications.

What you'll be involved in:

The Mechanical Design Engineer role will provide a mechanical design and technical draughting service to the product streams, working concurrently with engineers to design new and enhance existing products and manufacturing equipment, to relevant company standards. This will include progressing work as defined on change requests and creating technical documentation for product data packages. The successful candidate will form part of the mechanical design function situated within Teledyne Microwave UK's Lincoln site. The role will also be expected to support lead designers/engineers in the design, development and delivery of RF components, multi-function assemblies and systems within TMUK group.

Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Generate and maintain Product Data Package documentation that accurately defines the product utilising 3D solid modelling tools, 2D as required, and other appropriate software.

• Produce documents/drawings that meet the customer's technical, quality and safety requirements while embracing a cost-effective manufacture methodology, as well as generating the associated Bills of Materials within the business management systems.

• Providing advice on mechanical design issues such as solving mechanical design problems, interpretation of engineering drawings, material selection etc.

• Researching background information from a variety of sources in support of mechanical design decisions.

• Progression of engineering change request to defined completions dates in accordance with company procedures.

• Ensure that work packages assigned to you are completed on time and within budget.

• Keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of Mechanical Design and MCAD and apply knowledge to develop new processes that will deliver process improvement.

What we're looking for in you:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Competent level of mechanical design knowledge and application (machining, sheet metal fabrication, joining techniques etc.)

• Competent in technical draughting.

• Proficient use of 3D and 2D CAD packages (preferably Autodesk Inventor and AUTOCAD).

• Proficient use of a PDM system (preferably Autodesk Vault).

• Knowledge and experience of applying design and drawing standards such as BS8888.

• Knowledge of material science.

• Experience of product and document configuration management.

• Disciplined approach and good communication skills.

• Proactive in seeking resolutions to problems.

• Ability to effectively manage time and costs (work package management).

• Ability to motivate self to carry out tasks efficiently and effectively and to track progress, dealing with any issues as they occur.

• Degree/HNC or equivalent qualified in a mechanical engineering discipline.

• Ability to develop and maintain a strong network across different functional and project groups (desirable).

• Familiar with DFSS methodology and associated techniques (eg. Design for Manufacture and Assembly and Design for Cost) (desirable).

Company Benefits

Teledyne UK offer a wide range of benefits that include:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 6%.

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.

• 25 days holiday per annum.

• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year.

• Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.

• Employee Assistance Programme.

• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.

• Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.

• Cycle to Work scheme.

• Enhanced family-friendly benefits.

• Company sick pay.

• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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