senior mechanical engineer
Responsibility
- the Mechanical Engineer will join an innovative and energetic team and make an important contribution to the development of BigSis automated production systems
- whether taking the lead on a specific component, contributing to a larger project or troubleshooting an existing system, the work will be varied and provide significant scope for personal growth
- this challenging hands-on role combines designing unique components – principally the means for handling and processing individual insect containers – and integrating them mechanically and collaborating with electronics engineers with the rest of the processing module
Show more +1 - given the time pressures of a start-up, the chosen person must be able to deliver ‘good enough’ operational solutions as a priority and then work to refine the system
Requirements
- energy, ambition and commitment to ensure the job gets done
- honesty, integrity and openness to ensure we build a great company culture
- at least 3 years’ in a relevant mechanical system and subsystem component design experience
Show more +15 - flexibility to changes in priorities and adaptability to new ideas
- worked on systems where components needed to be designed for manufacturing and assembly tolerances
- out of the box thinking and ‘can do’ attitude
- designed robust, ruggedised and precision mechanical systems for 24/7 operation with minimal down time
- team player who creates and thrives in a collaborative environment and
- general understanding and hands on experience with workshop equipment
- effective communication skills
- completed projects using rapid prototyping technologies such as 3D printing
- designed low power automated systems and/or equipment, e.g. animatronics, vending machines, automated food or pharmaceutical production
- worked with stepper motors, servo motors, automatic material handling systems
- precision mechanical design: 3 years
- project management skills or certification
- designed and assembled of electronic circuits, electrical panels and/or PCBs
- worked in an environment with hygiene and/or regulatory requirements, such as the food, cosmetics or medical sectors
- competent with SolidWorks software
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