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Junior Product Designer
Sumitomo Drive Technologies Emeia • United Kingdom 🇬🇧
The Junior Product Designer will work within a team developing products that shape the future direction of the company and support ongoing Product Life Cycle management. Responsibilities include developing 3D CAD models, assisting in prototyping, and collaborating with colleagues across various departments.
Responsibilities
- Working within a team who are developing products that form the future direction of the company.
- Supporting ongoing Product Life Cycle management exercises.
- Develop 3D CAD models, assemblies, and production-ready drawings
- Using the latest in 3D printing technology to test and evaluate your designs.
- Assist in prototyping, design validation, and mechanical testing.
- Produce design documentation, visuals, and technical illustrations.
- Collaborate with colleagues in engineering, compliance, and manufacturing.
- Following established procedures for design reviews and release workflows.
- Contribute to problem-solving and iterative development across active projects.
Requirements
- An undergraduate degree in Industrial Design or Product Design with a minimum of two years industry experience.
- A portfolio showing an inventive nature and evidence of turning ideas from a sketch into commercially available product.
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Good attention to detail, with an organised and methodical approach
- An ability to effectively manage time whilst working to tight timescales.
- A good understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes.
- A creative thought process with a self-motivated drive to create excellent ideas.
- An adaptable, reliable character with the ability to easily engage with others.
Key Skills
- 3D CAD software (preferably SolidWorks)
- Strong communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- Time management
- Manufacturing techniques and processes
- Creative thought process
- Self-motivation
Benefits
- A wide range of benefits and opportunities for career progression throughout the EMEIA group of companies.
- Professional and personal development of our team
About Sumitomo Drive Technologies Emeia
Sumitomo Drive Technologies in Europe, Middle East, India, and Africa is a leading provider of quality power transmission solutions. Ever since German engineering led to the invention of the unique Cyclo principle, Sumitomo Drive Technologies’ presence has spread across the entire region, making us now the trusted choice for many of the biggest names. Our precision gears, gearboxes, drives, motors, and expert-led services equip a variety of customers in multiple industries with both standard and engineered solutions, fitting whichever system you currently have in place. Interested in seeing more? Follow us or chat with our experts online to see what we can do for you!
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