Senior Hardware Engineer

Job Requisition :

64401

Engineering ()

Dundee

At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They’re the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you’ll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you.

Unique and interesting projects – both locally and globally – will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.

We are #Energized By Growth .

DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading-edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel‑dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock‑management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, Clear View, Tokheim, Pro Gauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies.

Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.

The Senior Engineer supports Regional Dispenser Engineering; sustaining (including cost and quality) and NPD. Also supports hardware engineering for payment and media packaging.

This includes the creation of mechanical / electro‑mechanical / hydraulic related designs of dispenser products, and ensuring that adequate design documentation is prepared, updated, and issued as required. Documentation examples include engineering models and drawings for sheet metal components, castings, moulded parts, bills of materials, test reports and installation instructions for the field.

Fuel dispenser products incorporate aspects of mechanical, electrical, electronics and hydraulics engineering.

• Development of new models & options within the existing product ranges to meet market demands under the guidance of Product Management;
• Sustaining of existing product ranges –

• Dealing with day to day production issues and queries from the shop floor;
• Working on DFA initiatives together with manufacturing teams;
• Validating and actioning engineering change requests;
• Investigating customer complaints (CCR’s);
• Responding to field quality issues in timely manner;
• Responsible for products being developed in accordance to the relevant industry standards;
• Responsible for the release of new parts and designs through the engineering release process;
• Responsible for the accuracy of information within the MRP system;
• Estimating design workload in order to meet project and factory needs;
• Give regular updates on the status of on‑going projects and tasks.

• Develop test plans in conjunction with the quality department, arranging testing with outside agencies or carrying out in‑house testing as required;
• Develop Engineering Plan to support overall Project Plan;
• Support cost reduction programs – work in conjunction with Sourcing Dept. on cost reduction initiatives and lead engineering derived cost reduction strategies;
• Work with suppliers / vendors on DFM initiatives.

• Engineering Degree (Bachelors or Masters) in a related subject (preferably Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics) plus experience in a similar engineering role. Member of a Professional Institute would be an advantage; (e.g. IMechE);
• Able to design & work with Solid Works CAD tools, particularly sheet metal parts/assemblies Knowledge of Creo would be an advantage;
• Recognise the importance of good practices with respect to modelling, assembling and creation of drawings;
• Good understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes…