Mechanical Design Engineer Job at Buckler Systems

Buckler Systems is a Nigerian defense solutions provider with strong expertise in manufacturing civilian armored vehicles, design, and prototyping of military vehicles and ordnance equipment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Mechanical Design Engineer at Buckler Systems would be responsible for carrying out detailed mechanical design work including 3D modelling, simulation and design verification testing as required.
• You will exercise creativity and determination as you study plans, develop designs, build prototypes and run tests to measure level of functionality.
• Our Mechanical Engineer is focused on undertaking research, testing and measuring the performance of our equipment, planning and designing tools, reviewing specifications and other data to develop mechanical layouts.
• In this role, your aim is to create and improve manufacturing systems or processes and develop drawings for our equipment.

Responsibilities

• Designs, executes, and manages tests to collect statistically significant data to ensure technical specifications and product requirements are met.
• Responsible for mechanical part selection taking into consideration obsolescence, availability, design costs, mechanical products and systems by developing and
  testing specifications and methods.
• Design and implement manufacturing and maintenance policies.
• Using CAD and CAE software to design and oversee product blueprints.
• Writing and documenting reports on Military equipment and engineering records.
• Evaluates and confirms mechanical systems and products by conducting research programs and applying principles of mechanics.
• Constructs prototypes, performs physical testing on engineering prototypes and confirm designs.
• Choose and interface with vendors for low cost and high performance.
• Conform with local, state and company engineering standards.
• Works closely with operations, manufacturing and production engineers to ensure products are designed for manufacture.
• Develops mechanical products by studying customer requirements; researching and testing manufacturing and assembly methods and materials; and soliciting observations from operators.
• Develops manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
• Assures system and product quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and system capabilities, confirming fabrication, assembly, and
  installation processes.
• Prepares product reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations, industry and business standards.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification.
• 3 years of experience in an engineering role or similar role within Military or similar industry
• AutoCAD / Solid works experience.
• Familiarity with technical specifications
• Experience in designing industry-specific products.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@bucklersystems.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.