Description
Azenta UK, Ltd.
At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships. All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity.
Company Overview
Azenta Life Sciences is the leading worldwide provider of robotic compound management and biological sample storage systems. With a strong focus on ensuring the long-term integrity of our customers samples and data, storage systems provided by Azenta are transforming the productivity and streamlining the workflow of scientists across a broad range of life science applications, including drug discovery and biobanking.
Job Responsibilities
- Undertakes design of assemblies, sub-assemblies and components using Solidworks 3D CAD systems.
- Ensures designs are robust by using techniques such as FMEA / design review / DFM & DFS.
- Drives repeatability and standardisation into custom stores projects by utilising equipment and sub-systems that are already developed and proven.
- Translates requirements for sub-systems into design solutions based on specifications from customer / lead engineer or line manager.
- Works with the design team to identify, analyse and resolve project difficulties before they arise.
- Cooperates closely with other functions in the Hardware design team including Electrical Design, Refrigeration, Systems Engineering.
- Applies a standard operations approach to the design process (e.g. calculation templates)
and works with team lead to reinforce & further develop company practices.
- Expected to keep up to date on technical advances in the discipline and related fields.
Qualifications
You will be knowledgeable in:
- The use of 3D CAD Modelling (Solidworks preferred), PLM system (Agile preferred)
and use of this technology to improve design quality & efficiency.
You will have direct experience:
- Documenting design
and providing calculations. Experience of designing for CE technical construction files would be desirable.
Working knowledge:
- Lean continuous improvement tools
and techniques.
Proficient in IT:
Outlook
Project
Excel
Word
Person Specification
Graduate or HNC (engineering manufacturing or similar) with 5 to 10 years mechanical system design experience. Familiar with automation design e.g., motors gearboxes bearings positional accuracy. Can detail design components add dimensions tolerances tolerance stack calculations. Can design assemblies including generation of assembly drawings BOMs. Can work effectively as part of a team. Can communicate clearly with colleagues regarding:
design intent assessment
of various options problem resolution
Can work with Operations Test team during build testing phases.Understands manufacturing methods designs accordingly.Has worked PLM systems understands routing approval documents drawings CAD models calculations etc.Direct experience generating calculations.Can document designs.Must be able use SolidWorks 3D CAD system.Can use Agile PLM system preferred.Must be able MS Office tools.Must be able MS Teams (including video conferencing).
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability please email at for assistance.Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.This company considers candidates regardless race color age religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status.