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We pride ourselves in designing aesthetically pleasing, long lasting, highly efficient lighting products that are cost effective. \n\nDuties & Responsibilities\nWe are looking to expand our experienced Engineering team and are looking for a recent graduate (0-5 years experience) with a BSc or BEng Mechanical Engineering Degree from a well-recognised institution. \n\nThis is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated team player, who is passionate about energy saving, to get involved in projects from concept design and testing right through to production completion. \n\nThe role is diverse and will involve the following: \n\n· Management of technical aspects related to product development and delivery of LED lighting products \n\n· Development of conceptual and detail designs \n\n· Co-ordination of prototype manufacture \n\n· Liaise with Engineering specialists in development of detail designs \n\n· Generation of functional and technical specifications for products \n\n· Production and/or review of technical drawings and 3D models \n\n· Undertake photometric testing using our goniometer \n\n· Become well versed in the science of lighting \n\n· Project Management to ensure products are developed on time, to the correct quality and within budget \n\n· Regular reporting to management on project progress \n\n· Familiarizing yourself with industry standards and ensuring our products comply with appropriate approvals \n\n· Ensuring system integration of all engineering disciplines \n\nDesired Experience & Qualification\nMust have a BSc or BEng degree in Mechanical Engineering from a well recognised institution\n\nInterested?\nPlease email a copy of your CV and a motivational to . 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