Mechanical Design Engineer at Buckler Systems

Buckler Systems (also known as "the company") is Nigerian Defense solutions provider, with strong expertise in manufacturing civilian armoured vehicles , design, and prototyping of military vehicles and ordnance equipment. We are an ambitious and innovative company whose services span through - armoured vehicle repair and refurbishment, Aftersales support, armoured vehicle rental and lease, etc..

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Ajah, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job 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.
• 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 with the CEO
• Choose and interface with vendors for low cost and high performance.
• Conform with local, state and company engineering standards.
• 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng).
• 3 years experience in an engineering role or similar role within Military or similar industry.
• Experience in designing industry-specific products.
• AutoCAD / Inventor experience, desirable.
• Familiarity with technical specifications.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
20th April, 2023.