Engineering Drawing Office Lead

Company:

Hutchinson Stop-choc Ltd is a leading industrial, aerospace and defence manufacturing company supplying high technology anti-vibration & shock isolation mountings, illuminated aircraft cockpit instrument panels & display systems, and lightweight avionics racking, to a wide range of customers and markets across the globe. As a Hutchinson Group company we benefit from being part of a substantial global player in the worlds high technology and industrial markets.

Position:

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic engineer to join our dedicated engineering team to lead the Drawing Office.

Role:  

  • Manage workload of Drawing Office and prioritise tasks
  • Manage and maintain Product Data Management (PDM) and Product Lifecycle Management tool
  • Manage and check engineering drawings, revisions, version control, Engineering Change Notes (ECN), BoM and design drawings release for production
  • Create 3D models, produce 2D drawings and maintain high standard of Drawing Office
  • Organise and participate in PDRs and CDRs, capture and implement all design changes
  • Understand Design for Manufacturing, participate in DFMEA and PFMEA, contribute to product enhancement
  • Record Engineering Requests, obtain timescales, organize engineering reviews and update project progresses
  • Keep abreast of current engineering practices and standards, materials and finishes, REACH and RoHS, generate and maintain in-house Engineering Standards
  • Support sales team with new enquiries
  • Support production with existing ranges of products

Essential:

  • BSc (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related subjects
  • CAD (Autodesk Inventor or other packages)
  • PLM/PDM tool (Autodesk Vault or other packages)
  • Experience in design of moulded parts/racking/illuminated displays would be an advantage

Please apply with your current CV: careers@stop-choc.co.uk