Transmission Design Engineer

Our client is a leader in drivetrain technologies, serving industries such as oil and gas, energy, mining and mechanical engineering, ship technology, rail, and commercial vehicles. Currently seeking a Transmission Design Engineer to join their established team.

The Role

Responsible for creating and revising manufacturing drawings, ensuring compliance with BS 8888 standards

Manage the CAD system and maintain technical product records, manuals, and descriptions

Liaise with workshop staff to address technical queries and provide necessary support

Assess and respond to customer technical requests while performing design changes as needed

Update drawings to align with current manufacturing processes and standards

Collaborate with Sales Managers and support sales administration staff

Communicate effectively with customers both in the UK and internationally

Support Field Service Engineers on products manufactured or overhauled by the organisation

Take ownership of Transmission-related technical Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)

Visit suppliers to assist and support their in-house manufacturing processes

Collaborate with Purchasing and Quality departments to approve and qualify new suppliers

The Candidate

Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing and design functions

Mechanical engineering qualification at a minimum HND level

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Siemens NX, or similar CAD packages

Solid understanding of engineering change and document control

Familiarity with BS 8888 technical product documentation and specifications

Hands-on, flexible, positive, and proactive attitude crucial for supporting junior engineers

Industry knowledge, including an understanding of the non-ferrous metal casting process and power transmissions/rotating equipment

The Package

Offering up to 60k plus bonus, private medical dental and other benefits.