Mechanical Design Engineer

Position Summary: The Mechanical Design Engineer will technical knowledge and professional experience to contribute to the delivery of engineered solutions to customers.  Acting under the guidance of the Engineering Manager / Operations Manager, the role requires technical solutions and detail designing of mechanical equipment throughout all phases of a project lifecycle from proposals to completion (including site installation and commissioning). 

Responsibilities:

• Produce and check mechanical engineering documentation deliverables and engineering analyses (FEA, hand calculations, technical specifications etc.)
• Ensure all deliverables are technically in accordance with client requirements and governing standards.
• Participate in internal design review meetings, being aware of commercial implications
• Ensure that internal checking and approvals procedures are adhered to
• Review and respond to clients technical comments/feedback
• Attend and participate in client meetings, always ensuring customer care is at the foremost position
• Contribute to the investigation, resolution and documentation of Engineering Queries in a timely and technically acceptable fashion
• Reduce cost of product through new design simplification and existing product redesign
• Be fully aware of personal workload, prioritise and organise to ensure deadlines are achieved
• Ensure a high standard of professionalism is maintained
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area and department
• Ensure personal compliance with all HSE legislation and HSE Company policy
• Be fully familiar and conversant with department and company policies, procedures and processes, ensuring all work and actions undertaken are in full compliance at all times
• Support other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line manager
• Develop FATs, SITs and offshore procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Engineering Degree (or demonstrable experience)
• Chartered Engineer
• Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient in the use of Solidworks / Inventor
• Working knowledge of FEA and supportive hand calculations / MathCAD
• Knowledge of industry standards
• Ability to quote and estimate
• Customer management skills

Reports to: Managing Director