Senior Design Engineer

Salary Competitive

Our client are a leading pioneer in clean air technology. They have developed a completely new technology to remove toxic gas molecules and particulates, and launched hardware products which make use of this technology to solve air quality issues in vehicles and buildings. They are developing a SaaS based sensor and reporting solution focused on smart cities and other urban environments.

This senior design engineer position provides an exceptional opportunity to lead the design work for new and improved products in a dynamic and high growth technology scale-up business.

Reporting to the CTO, you'll take a system perspective, leading design across sub-systems including electrical, electronic and mechanical elements.

The ideal candidate will be excited to bring their experience of design-for-manufacture and PLM to the organisation, and by the broad nature of the role.

You will have the opportunity to gain further responsibility as the company continues their rapid growth.

Responsibilities

  • Design and development of Air Cleaning and Monitoring products at a system and component level, and to produce detailed manufacturing drawings using CAD Software such as Solidworks

  • Support R&D, test, validation and manufacturing activities including failure mode effect analysis (FMEA)

  • Support technical proposals and sales bids to client organisations, working with internal and external colleagues (including suppliers) to deliver updates, design recommendations and trial results

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years experience in design and development of new and improved complex products for mass productions (essential), ideally products which combine electrical, electronic and mechanical components

  • Significant experience in product design for manufacture / assembly using commercial CAD software such as Solidworks, Creo, Autodesk etc

  • Strong 3D CAD proficiency, (demonstrated through your portfolio) particularly in plastic, composite and sheet metal design, and including manufacturing technologies and joint techniques

  • Experience and knowledge of using a PLM tool (such as Windchill) within a design environment

  • Knowledge of New Product Development within an ISO 9001 environment

  • International experience working within a geographically dispersed multidisciplinary team is important

Qualifications and education

  • Bachelors degree in relevant (electrical, mechanical or electronic) engineering subject

  • Excellent knowledge and experience in commercial 3D software tools

  • Experience of working independently and of guiding and mentoring less experienced designers

Please apply to learn more about the role.

We are an equal opportunities employment business and agency working on behalf of our clients and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

 

For more information or questions please contact us at job.mvyvg@airlabstalentgateway.recruitee.com or phone number +44203 034 0420

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

Metropolitists, beach boys and mountaineers we salute you and pay you to go and explore the world.

Working at
Airlabs

Airlabs is an organisation with foundations in atmospheric chemistry and airflow engineering that has been established out of a desire to tackle the huge social problem of air quality in cities across the world. Our work is the result of active collaboration between our team and some of the world’s leading applied environmental research and engineering institutes. Our team brings together experts from widely varying disciplines: from atmospheric chemistry to pollution monitoring, from fluid dynamics to environmental health and from economics to engineering and design.

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