Design & Project Engineer

Tilbury, Essex

Full time, permanent

Mon – Friday Days

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus (depending on experience)

Based in Tilbury, Essex, our client specialises in the Design, Manufacture, Installation, Sales, Repair & Examination of Lifting, Securing & Height Safety Equipment as well as Structural Steelwork, Marine & General Engineering.

Previous experience in the structural steel manufacturing industry is a must and knowledge of ISO Quality Management Systems would be beneficial.

We are looking for an experienced CAD Technician that can work with our team to create preliminary concept designs and take them through to final manufacturing detail and construction drawings. The ideal candidate would be expected visit local sites to complete surveys with our engineers, as such some site experience would be needed.

Duties will include:

• CAD 2D & 3D detailing of construction, marine and industrial drawings (using AutoCAD 3D).
• Concept drawing for tenders and presentations.
• Material take offs and preparing material lists for pricing.
• Specification and ordering of materials.
• Creating workshop manufacturing drawings.
• Creating profile drawings for CNC cutting.
• Working with workshop supervisors to identify issues and resolve problems.
• Working with operations manager to program and prioritise the manufacturing schedule.
• Liasing with clients to resolve production queries.
• Control of manufacturing documents and records in accordance with our EN1090 & ISO9001 management systems.
• Preparation for ISO 9001, ISO 45001, EN1090 & SSIP audits. (not essential requirement)