FCE Hydraulics Ltd
Design Engineer
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Company Description
FCE Hydraulics Ltd is the machinery maintenance and manufacturing arm of FCE Group Ltd, providing hydraulic and mechanical solutions to a diverse range of industrial clients. The company focuses on maintaining, designing, and producing machinery that supports reliable and efficient operations. Team members work closely with other parts of FCE Group Ltd, benefiting from shared expertise, resources, and long-term projects. Applicants can expect a hands-on environment with opportunities to contribute to custom engineering solutions and continuous improvement in machinery performance.
Role Description
The Design Engineer role is a full-time, on-site position based in Leven. The Design Engineer will:
- Create and develop mechanical and hydraulic systems, components, and assemblies, using 3D CAD tools to produce detailed models and drawings.
- Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve existing machinery.
- Support prototype development and testing.
- Ensure designs meet safety, performance, and compliance requirements.
- Review specifications.
- Prepare technical documentation.
- Resolve design issues on the workshop floor.
- Contribute to cost-effective, practical engineering solutions.
- Participate in project meetings.
- Communicate with suppliers when required.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
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- Strong Design Engineering and Product Design skills for creating practical, reliable machinery solutions.
- Mechanical Engineering skills to analyse, select, and integrate mechanical and hydraulic components.
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills to produce accurate models, drawings, and documentation.
- Electrical Engineering awareness to coordinate mechanical designs with electrical and control systems.
- Relevant engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification in mechanical, design, or related engineering discipline.
- Experience in industrial machinery, hydraulics, or manufacturing environments is beneficial.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, standards, and safety regulations.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a workshop and office setting.
- Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
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