Mechanical Design Engineer-Year Placement - (req63905)

Mechanical Design Engineer-Year PlacementCHELTENHAM, United Kingdomreq63905About Kohler MiraDesigning award-winning products for our market-leading brands - MiraShowers, Rada and Kohler - is our lifeblood. We focus on investment; investing in the best technology and resources available and investing in each and every individual. Put simply, it's who we are. From day one you're part of the Kohler Mira community - a collaborative, forward-focused team with a shared pride in our work and commitment to delight our customers, develop innovative products and services and inspire our people.Who you are- An Engineering student looking for a year in industry placement, who has an active interest in product design and development and a desire to learn and develop new engineering skills.- Is creative, and excited to explore new ideas and technologies.- Has a foundation in engineering theory with the ability to apply knowledge to practical problems.- Openly embraces new ideas, change and mentoring from senior team members and is engaged in their own personal development.What you'll doThe successful applicant will be placed within the New Product Development team (NPD), to gain hands-on experience in designing products. During the placement the engineering intern will carry out multiple placements between 3-6 months each, around the various product and advanced development categories. Collaborating with senior engineers in each field to complete a variety of design and development tasks in line with business needs and project timelines.Key responsibilities include:- Creation and execution of engineering solutions using theory and practical problem solving.- Evaluation and testing of design solutions and products, producing reports on findings.- Ownership and delivery of assigned work packages to a high quality and on time.- Participation in project reviews, using communication skills to effectively convey information.- Liaise with supporting teams around the business to ensure project needs are met.- Work with manufacturing and supply chain to ensure design requirements are met.- Evaluate and solve field problems, working with dedicated warranty engineers.- Research of relevant technical developments in line with innovation strategy.- Extra-curricular activities could include involvement with school STEAM initiatives, charity volunteer days and the opportunity to join Kohler Business Resource Groups such as Kohler Proud.Skills/RequirementsInterested? We are looking for these key skills:- Good written and verbal communication.- Creative approach to problem solving.- Able to self-motivate, work on own initiative and work well with a multi-disciplinary team.- Proficiency in MS office suite.- Good level of 3D modeling proficiency and able to generate 2D drawings to BS8888.- Understanding of prototyping methods, materials, DFMA, FMEA and analysis tools.Why Work at Kohler Mira?People have been turning to us for bathroom products for over 90 years, a responsibility we don't take lightly. We are committed to designing innovative products that bring beauty, comfort and safety to life. Because of this we understand that it takes investment in our people and their development in order to deliver on that commitment.About UsIn the UK, Kohler Mira Ltd. is made up of three market leading brands; Mira Showers, Rada Controls and Kohler Company. Learn more about us, our brands and career opportunities at www.kohlermira.co.uk.It is Kohler Mira's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified people in all job classifications without prejudice. If, as an individual with a disability, you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact careers@mirashowers.com. Kohler Mira is an equal opportunities employer.

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