Design Engineer

As a key member of Pioneer Safety Group, Pyropress manufactures explosion protection solutions for energy and process industries, producing flameproof and intrinsically safe industrial switches, transmitters, warning sounders and beacons, emergency call-points, and valves.

We have a requirement for a Design Engineer, on a permanent, or 6 month contract to produce ATEX & IECEx components and assemblies, primarily mechanical, with some electro-mechanical content, using your experience as a Design Engineer in machined parts, casting design, mechanical assemblies, shafts, bearings and seals arrangements.

• Creating 3D models and 2D drawings using Autodesk Design Suite
• NPD
• Continual improvement
• Problem solving - investigation and support in resolution of production and assembly problems
• Producing and maintaining product, project and operational documentation - wiring diagrams, CAD models and technical files
• Certification & business accreditations
• Ensuring adherence to to legislation
• Working closely with our Manufacturing Engineer as well as 3rd parties such as suppliers, technology experts and external to achieve business goals
• Representing the business from a technical perspective with customers, suppliers and 3rd parties, undertaking travel to suppliers, trade events and our other businesses

• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of manufacturing techniques of at least turned and machined parts in stainless steel, castings and thermoset polymers and the associated design principles.
• Working knowledge of applying GD&T.
• Ability to interpret standards and regulations to meet legal requirements.
• Knowledge of Engineering quality control standards and processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with diverse teams and departments.
• Strong IT skills including CAD (Autodesk Inventor 3D & 2D), Autodesk Vault, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TEAMS and Outlook.
• Demonstrable problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills
• Ability to plan and organise effectively

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Familiarity with ISO standards (ISO
  9001, ISO
  14001, etc.)
• Proficient with MRP or manufacturing software systems.
• ATEX and IECEx certification schemes.
• Experience in European Directives and routes to compliance.

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