Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location:

Berkshire, South East, United Kingdom

Salary:

£45000 to £80000 per annum

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Engineering Jobs

Advertiser:

Premier Group

Job ID:

131020713

Posted On:

29 August 2024

ROLE- Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION- West Berkshire

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £45,000 – £80,000, dependent on experience

My client is a specialist manufacturer within the Oil & Gas, Subsea and Renewable Energy industries.. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, with strong full lifecycle design experience, to join their team in West Berkshire on a permanent basis.

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

– At least 5 years of experience in a similar Design Engineering position in a manufacturing environment

– BSc / BEng / HND / HNC qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design or similar
– Experienced with full lifecycle design
– Ideally have some experience in a process industry, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, HVAC or similar
– Knowledge of manufacturing processes and instrumentation
– A background working with complex assembly and designing equipment with lots of subcomponents would be beneficial

– Excellent analytical skills, with knowledge of hand calculations, FEA, ANSYS, stress analysis, particle fluid simulation etc.
– Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials – plastic injection moulding, sheet metal, castings, etc.
– Excellent mathematical ability and knowledge of mechanisms
– Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.
– Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances

– Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
– Proficient using MS Office
– Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

– Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role will involve:

– Being involved throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept to production
– Designing and developing new products and systems
– Speaking to clients and managing relationships
– Being involved in the workshop, installation and project management too
– FEA, testing, verification, validation and simulation
– Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
– Designing varied and bespoke products and subcomponents
– Liaising with manufacturing providers
– Being involved in final assembly of products
– Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
– Updating 3D models and drawings
– Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
– Checking drawings for sign off
– Working in a small, multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.

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