Roles and responsibilities
- Assessing project requirements.
- Measuring the performance of mechanical components, devices and engines.
- Hydraulic controls troubleshooting and service
- Agreeing budgets, timescales and specifications with clients and managers.
- Modifying and maintaining products and the processes that support them.
- Using computer-aided design/modelling software.
- Liaising with suppliers.
- Undertaking research.
- Producing and implementing designs and test procedures.
- Carrying out risk assessments.
- Presenting designs to managers and clients.
- Testing, evaluating, modifying and re-testing products.
- Writing reports and documentation.
- Providing technical advice.
- Analyzing and interpreting data.
- Managing projects, costs and people.
- Travel overseas frequently to meet clients
- Able to work on public holidays
Key skills
- Excellent technical skills, including computer-aid design experience
- The ability to work under pressure.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Creativity.
- Interpersonal and teamworking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Commercial awareness.