Production Design Engineer

PRODUCTION DESIGN ENGINEER x2

SHEFFIELD S9 1US

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Are you a Production Design Engineer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for manufacturing excellence Join Progress Rail Services UK and play a key role in supporting the production of our Cast Manganese Products. Youll create detailed casting drawings work sketches routing instructions and Bills of Material (BOMs) ensuring designs are accurate practical and production-ready. Working closely with cross-functional teams youll help deliver high-quality track products while contributing to continuous improvement across our manufacturing processes.

THE ROLE:
As a Production Design Engineer you will be required to:

• Process jobs in a timely and accurate manner to maximise production throughput and efficiency
• Improve existing products processes and design tools and raise with line manager
• Compare alternative solutions of the product or process with line manager
• Produce designs for pattern production working with Pattern Making Methoding and Machining teams to ensure compliance with best practice
• Ensure a senior Engineer is consulted and informed regarding all emerging risks and opportunities relating to safety programme products or projects
• Provide high quality accurate work to established drawing technical or engineering standards
• Use and assist in the development of emerging design tools and software
• Consider product behaviour manufacturability and maintainability issues throughout the design process
• Provide support to manufacturing operations to aid engineering compliance issues arising through NCRs or process change
• Apply a solid understanding of processes and capabilities to ensure all drawings and supporting documentation align with operational requirements

THE CANDIDATE:
The ideal Production Design Engineer:

• A minimum of HNC or equivalent in mechanical or production engineering
• In depth understanding of technical drawings
• Understanding of importance of procedures and processes
• Good knowledge of technical standards codes and specifications
• Previous use of AutoCAD or NX beneficial
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong IT skills

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary company bonus
• Tailored training and development including companyfunded external qualifications where relevant
• Generous pension scheme with 7% employer contribution
• Life assurance at 3.5 your salary
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential wellbeing support
• Discounted gym membership up to 25% off at 4000 UK gyms
• Fuel card savings of 23p per litre at 3500 stations including BP Esso and Shell
• Employee recognition schemes celebrating great work
• 33 days holiday per year (inclusive of bank/public holidays)

ABOUT PROGRESS RAIL:

Progress Rail a Caterpillar company is one of the largest integrated and diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD locomotives engines and technologies railcars trackwork fasteners signalling rail welding and Kershaw Maintenance-of-Way equipment along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services aftermarket parts support and recycling operations.

Progress Rails deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions. With a global network across the United States Canada Mexico Brazil Germany Italy Australia China Germany India South Africa the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom we are committed to serving our customers.

PROGRESS RAIL VALUES:

• Safety Care Learn Prevent
• Integrity Do the Right Thing
• Teamwork Win Together
• Excellence Be the Best
• Commitment Own the Outcome

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES:

Progress Rail is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We value and embrace diversity of thought background and unique experiences and we pride ourselves on being an inclusive workforce and culture.

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered for this role please click on the link provided. If you would like any further information about this vacancy before applying please feel free to contact Taher Rahman at our Sandiacre site.

We would politely request no agencies please.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time