Mechanical Design Engineers

Job Reference:    2503-02-UK-MDEContract:Full Time, PermanentHours:                 39 hours per week (9 hours per day between 07:30 – 18:00 Monday – Thursday with an unpaid 30 minute lunch; 5 hours between 07:30 – 14:00 Friday)Location:             On Site - Saltash, Cornwall, United KingdomStart date:           ASAP Who Are Secure Innovation?We are the global market leader of intelligent protection products and tracking for cash and valuable assets. For over 40 years we have researched, designed and developed innovative solutions with cutting edge technology to protect people, and safely secure cash and high value assets. As our business advances, our technology reaches new markets and our core beliefs get strengthened.We’re an innovative forward thinking technology company with international hubs, and teams around the world, yet we still feel like a family. Together we work hard, share ideas and develop state-of-the-art solutions to meet our customer’s needs. It takes an entire team to revolutionise the future of security technology and we are always looking for talented ‘can do’ people to join our team.Working at Secure Innovation gives you the chance to do the kind of work that adds up to something meaningful. Secure Innovation offers opportunities to challenge yourself and learn new skills. You will work with the world’s most talented engineers, developers and manufacturing operatives to help protect people and cash.We believe in our people. Our team is the core of our business, and that’s why we offer a differentlevel of support.Pension Scheme – 5% employer contributionEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP): employer funded via Westfield Health5 weeks annual leave, plus bank holidaysAnnual leave and paid sickness entitlements increase with length of serviceSponsorship of Theatre Royal Plymouth gives you the opportunity to win tickets to see a show of your choice And we finish at 1pm on Friday, giving you the chance to spend more time doing what you love!Role ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for Mechanical Design Engineers (there are several positions available as we are in a growth phase) to work as part of a multi disciplined team of 30 engineers designing new products within the cash security industry.Your role will involve designing and developing products from concept through to production. You will be able to provide novel, practical and innovative solutions to mechanical design problems, before prototyping, testing and bringing your solution through to production.You must have an eye for detail, an inquisitive mind, be initiative-taking and be self-motivated. Theability to critique ones’ own design will be immensely beneficial to achieve the best result.Collaborating with other engineering disciplines, departments and suppliers will be required, so good communication skills, both written and verbally are a must.Your role will include the research of new materials, technologies and processes to solve challenging design problems.The following tasks and activities form the primary duties of the role:Creating concept designs from customer requirements.Design products where components use manufacturing techniques, such as:o  Plastic injection moulding o  CNC machining (plastics and metals) o  Sheetmetal o  Vacuum Forming o  Extrusions (aluminium and plastics)Build Prototypes and evaluate.Liaise with suppliers about optimising design for manufacture and create product costings and B.O.M.sDrafting of drawings and associated documentation.Write engineering change notes to release products to production.This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.Please note, the successful candidate will be required to prove they have full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships at this time. The successful candidate will also be subject to stringent vetting and referencing checks prior to commencing employment.Secure Innovation is committed to ensuring our employees can achieve their full potential in an environment offering dignity, respect and equality of opportunity.To be considered for this position please send your CV through to careers@securein.com; please include the Job Title of the role you are applying for in the email subject. We will consider applications as they are received so don’t miss out apply now!