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Mechanical Engineering Placement Student - R&D in Leicester

Mechanical Engineering Placement Student - R&D

4 - 40 hours per week

Job description

Who we are:


Taylor Hobson is a world-leading manufacturer of metrology instruments, measuring form, roughness and roundness on engineered surfaces across a huge variety of industries. #wearetaylorhobson

 

The position available involves migrating Luphos Instruments from legacy CAD program over to Solidworks. To run parallel with this, the successful candidate will present instrument attributes and limitations (e.g. measurement volume etc) from the instruments they migrate, this will help form product specs and help align the product range.   

This project will allow you to use and hone your CAD skills in a production environment and to help convey key product attributes to a multi-departmental viewer base.

 

You will also be expected to “pitch in” in a hands-on fashion to help as required with mechanical assembly of products that are currently going through Specials Department.


What you will do:


  • CAD migration
  • Support with the mechanical assembly of instruments
  • Problem solve issues found upon assembly and or CAD migration
  • Summarise and communicate product specification 


What you will need:

 

Completion of a 2 year, recognised Engineering degree plus the following:


  • Solidworks CAD experience (intermediate and above)
  • Microsoft suite experience
  • Hands on experience of mechanical assembly
  • Attention to detail
  • Can-do attitude
  • Methodical working practices
  • Pragmatically Minded
  • Problem solving ability
  • Motivated worker (self-starter)
  • Good communicator 


Please note the closing date for applications is 15 March 2021.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Other
Location
Leicester
Working hours per week
4 - 40
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Training
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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