Engineering Design Lead

Job Description

Consilium Recruit are proudly supporting Aqualiner with the recruitment of an Engineering Design Lead. Working on-site at their Loughborough HQ you will provide subject matter expertise in the field of mechanical engineering and design in addition to coordinatingthe work of the team. Aqualiner are in an exciting phase of their product development and offer equity in the business to all employees.Commutable from: Loughborough, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, CoventrySalary: £ 55,000 - £ 70,000 p.a. (Dependent on Experience) + Excellent Benefits inc. Company Equity + Pension + Annual LeaveThe RoleAqualiner is developing a next generation of fully process controlled equipment capable of producing liners in water companies live infrastructure. They are enjoying an incredibly exciting phase in the development of their products and are now seeking anEngineering Design Lead. The role offers equity in the business as part of the remuneration package and an opportunity to enjoy a level of design autonomy based on your expertise.Aqualiners mission is to create the global solution for renewing aged drinking water pipes, this is patented technology and has unique regulatory approval for drinking water in the UK.The business has been trading for fifteen years with a high-profile presence in the water industry and hugely pertinent offering to the challenges of climate change and provision of safe and clean water supply.Working from the Loughborough HQ, you will support and monitor the engineering teams work schedules, ensure the workshop is operating in a clean and safe manner and the engineering team have the appropriate support to deliver their required tasks.You will be supporting the R&D infrastructure for product development and new product introductions. You will support the flow of work from design to test and approval stages, working collaboratively with the team in the Workshop.Further requirements include support and management of the CAD data and relevant updates to the design data, supporting the ongoing review of materials including testing and analysis for the composite material aspects of the Aqualiner product.The PersonYou will ideally possess a degree level qualification or similar within an engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related Materials Engineering.You will be conversant with working in a new production introduction setting focusing on innovative and practical solutions to the engineering challenges.You will be well versed within CAD for mechanical engineering on complex systems and possess previous experience of working in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment and being able to develop and build solutions in a collaborative and highly handson manner.Excellent support is provided within the role and it is a both a genuinely exciting engineering challenge and a business with a clearly defined product and growth plan. To apply and discuss the role further please contact James Colley via email. A full job description, the Aqualiner Business Plan and their Product Guide documents are available on request to support your application.