Job Description

CamdenBoss are a leading electronics enclosure solutions provider, focusing on design, manufacture and assembly of both fabricated and injection moulded plastic enclosures. Camdenboss have a vast product portfolio, ranging from electro-mechanical components, connectors, off the shelf and custom enclosures. Employing a team of 100 people in a fantastic under-one-roof manufacturing facility in Mildenhall, with onsite injection moulding and fabrication capabilities as well as a sizeable high-bay warehouse. CamdenBoss is on an exciting growth mission - focusing on UK manufacture of new products and expansion of existing services.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Technical, the Senior Design Engineer / Supervisor will join the existing design team and focus on design of products both for customer specific projects, and internal product development. The Engineer will take ownership of designs and will drive these through conception, CAD, prototyping and verification. As the role will be focused on designing product solutions, the candidate will need to be able to understand electrical/electronic aspects as well as system integration.

You will be joining an established and ambitious team to work together in a forward thinking and collaborative way, where you can really make a difference.

Responsibilities:

Lead and support the design and development of injection moulded and plastic fabricated enclosures, from concept through production, creating 3D models and engineering drawings. Working on a variety of projects, able to adapt quickly to evolving requirements and schedules, whilst maintaining focus on delivering sound engineering solutions Manage and ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget and specification with the team Complete & oversee design changes (ECRs) in line with processes Collaborate with suppliers (toolmakers, material suppliers) and customers to ensure CamdenBoss delivers to expectations Collaborate with internal stakeholders (production, planning, purchasing and sales) to ensure project development Participates/lead design reviews (Peer Reviews and DFMEA), providing constructive feedback and creative ideas to enhance designs Use MRP system to generate and manage BOM's effectively across the business

General Responsibility:

Apply business processes in a manner that is compliant with relevant legislation and regulations, to protect the interests of all group companies, their partners and stakeholders. Comply with health and safety policy and procedures, local practices and control measures and report risks, accidents or near misses promptly to contribute to a safe workplace Any reasonable activity to support the performance growth and profitability of CamdenBoss and all group companies

Qualifications:

Engineering/Design qualification (BEng/BSc, HND, HNC, BTEC or similar)

Skills:

Experienced user of 3D CAD systems (Solid Edge preferred, SolidWorks) Demonstrable experience of product design and drawing creation / team supervision management Thorough understanding of a variety of engineering thermoplastics for both injection moulding, customisation and machining processes Ability to communicate/present technical information concisely and to a non-technical audience Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of DFM, cost analysis and team dynamics Thorough understanding and practitioner of DFMEA, PFMEA and DQ processes Ability to conceptualise, design and verify product to customer specifications & validate for others Ability to effectively interact within external tool makers and internal stakeholders Peer review of moulded designs Effective management and prioritisation of tasks / projects across a team

Attributes:

Problem solver with positive outlook Detail-orientated and analytically minded Effective communicator Good organisation and project management skills Motivated by continuous improvement & successful outcomes

Great to haves:

Understanding / experience of injection mould tooling and injection moulded part design Thorough understanding and practitioner of tolerance analysis processes Previous experience in a manufacturing environment Understanding of CAM (MasterCAM) Sound knowledge and experience within an electro/mechanical business environment General understanding of electronic design principles Experience in the use of 3D printed /prototyping technologies
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Mildenhall, IP28 7AS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Design Engineering: 2 years (required) Project Management: 2 years (required) 3D CAD systems: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person