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Peter Capes

Design Engineer

€463/day
Kingston Upon Hull, GB
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Peter

A highly efficient, hardworking and talented Design Engineer with a comprehensive understanding of design processes and also manufacturing and production techniques. Excellent problem-solving skillset with the ability to think innovatively while understanding real world manufacturing and physical constraints. A Strong academic design/engineering background followed by 12 years' experience as a project / design engineer in the Automotive and Heating industries. Experienced in all the stages of a products life cycle from concept to implementation, including research, development and final testing. Possessing a great team spirit and the ability to work accurately and concisely to deadlines delivering detailed technical specifications fulfilling product briefs. Highly skilled in 3D modelling and Finite element analysis - previously used software - Solidworks, Creo, Siemens NX.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Kingston Upon Hull (up to 50km)

Experience

  • The Engineer Hut LTD
    Design Engineer
    January 2020 - Today (6 years and 5 months)
    East Riding of Yorkshire, UK
  • Ideal Boilers
    Senior Design Engineer
    May 2014 - January 2020 (5 years and 8 months)
    Senior Design Engineer Ideal Boilers May 2014 - present Working in Ideal Boilers' Research and Development department, responsible for the timely creation of all design data, including:
    • General arrangement layouts
    • Detail drawings
    • Assembly/sub-assembly drawings
    • Implementation of FMEA generated output
    • Certification of drawings
    • Bill of Materials
    • SAP data
    • Spares data
    • Provide solutions to design problems
    • Follow agreed timescale and produce personal timescale plan to ensure projects are delivered on time
    • Look for improvement opportunities in current working practices
    • Represent the Company both internally and externally as required
    • Promote relationships and provide technical management of suppliers
    • Regularly maintain CAD data within a given project and personal project
    • Provide technical support to other areas
    • Assist in the building of prototypes
    • Undertake field visits, liaison with customers, benchmarking
    • Awareness of Design for Manufacturing philosophy (DFM)
    • Perform Finite Element Analysis where required to ensure the most expedient efficient design.
    • Perform Computational Fluid Dynamic simulation where required ensure the most expedient efficient design.
  • SWIFT LEISURE
    Design engineer
    September 2010 - May 2014 (3 years and 8 months)

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Education

  • Bachelor of Engineering
    University of Derby
    2010
    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering
  • Bachelor of Engineering
    University of Derby
    2010
    Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering

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