Technical Engineer

GBR Recruitment Ltd are delighted to be working in full exclusivity with a leading Agricultural Farming Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced Technical Engineer to design, re-design, modify, develop existing products inc. features across the Agri machinery product range & to work on NPD / NPI.

This is an exciting Agri engineering opportunity for an engineering professional that wants to play a key role in current product enhancements & developments plus working heavily in the R&D for NPD with a view of taking conceptual ideas through to NPI.

In this key role you need to be strong in electro hydrodynamic (EHD), hydraulics, pneumatic, mechanical systems & electrical / electronic systems.

Some knowledge of 3D CAD software would be an added advantage but not a must.

Experience in ECR / ECN systems, BOMs & project planning.

If you are highly passionate about influencing product innovation, driving continuous improvement & want to help shape the future of our clients Agricultural machinery products & engineering processes, then this is the role for you.

Duties:

* Leading the integration of control systems across the Agri machinery. To include engines, drive pumps, motors, hydraulic valves, operating controllers, pneumatic control systems etc

* Carrying out engineering processes including ECR/ECN systems, BOMs, & project planning

* Creating & maintaining timelines for strategic engineering projects (i.e. integrating a new components onto the machinery, with a full break down on engineering costs & project delivery timings)

* Supporting sales & purchasing with accurate costing & quotations

* Driving CI & product innovation (NPD, R&D, NPI)

* Work in close collaboration with the design engineers to ensure control system requirements are reflected in machinery designs

* Compiling technical documentation & ensuring compliance

* Supporting quality systems & ISO standards

* Mentoring, coaching & developing Engineers in technical knowledge

* Getting hands on in the workshop or out in the field when required to

Attributes Required:

* Mechanical Systems (hydraulic, hydrostatic, pneumatic systems)

* Electrical & Electronic systems (CANBUS communication, general off highway wiring principles)

* Experience within a technical engineering, design & development environment within in Agricultural machinery, Crop management machinery, Mobile Construction...