CAD Design Test Engineer CDTWX Placement

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CAD Design Test Engineer CDTWX Placement

The Components business sits in the Energy sector and designs manufactures and supplies state of the art cable accessories that enables customers cable requirements. Products we supply hold, join, terminate and protect our customers vital cable assets. This role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to experience, first hand, the dynamics of a busy technical engineering environment.

What You Will Be Doing?

Typical tasks include:

• Working as an integral part of the team to help it achieve its objectives of product design, testing and provide manufacturing and customer support.
• To undertake design activities using our state of the art 3D CAD system and our in-house 3D rapid prototype facility.
• Manage the production of prototypes for type testing of new products
• Undertake product testing and approvals of current and new products through the design process.
• Undertake bench-marking of Prysmian and competitor products in order to identify cost reduction opportunities.
• Build and manage product type tests within the laboratory in Wrexham and external test houses.
• Opportunities will be provided to gain first-hand experience of project review meetings, some including external customers.

Who We Are Looking For

• An undergraduate in Mechanical, Electrical or Product Design Engineering.
• Good practical skills within a laboratory environment
• Strong analytical skills to assimilate and review technical data
• Strong computer skills (MS Office & CAD skills)
• A knowledge of Autodesk Inventor would be advantageous

Personal Characteristics

• Well organised, self-driven with positive attitude
• Strong communication/interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Professional attitude to work

About Prysmian Group

Prysmian Group is world leader of the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, with around 30,000 employees across 50 countries worldwide. The Group has been formed through the union of Prysmian, Draka and more recently General Cable, already leaders in their markets for innovation and technological know-how, by combining the strengths and achieving increased investment potential and geographical coverage, as well as the most extensive range of products on the market. Prysmian Group is also characterised by being a public company, a listed company without a controlling shareholder, managed on a transparent basis and leveraging its ability to gain and maintain the continued confidence of its investors. A key factor in managing the Group's business is attention to sustainable development and the environment. As part of its activities, the Prysmian Group is involved in implementing management and production processes which help improve environmental sustainability and safety at work, in accordance with the guidelines of its HSE policy.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please email your CV and cover letter to vacancy@prysmiangroup.com. When applying please quote code CDTWX.