Mechanical Design Engineer

Placed: 08/12/17
Region: Tyne and Wear
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

Are you a qualified Mechanical Design Engineer with 2 years' experience?

Then you will be interested in a new opening and permanent appointment with our client, a prestigious engineering business with operations in UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia, Africa and the Americas, over 3000 employees, supplying integrated offshore vessels and equipment services across the globe to customers in the seabed-to-surface oil and gas, and renewable energy markets.
As part of this successful and busy Engineering team you will enjoy a forward thinking culture and progressive environment, reporting into the Engineering Manager you will be based in a modern and friendly office environment, located 3 miles from the A695 easily accessible by road.

You will be involved in all aspects of mechanical design, including concept and design schemes; structural analysis and calculations; design in a 3D-modelling environment and production of manufacturing drawings, sometimes with the assistance of draughts people, but always as part of the team.

You'll enjoy access to an excellent benefits package that includes, pension and health care, performance bonus, support for relocation, working with top class people and superb career development opportunities.

As part of this diverse and challenging Engineering role, along with long term career prospects you will be given plenty of responsibility, including:

Working in project team's right through the job from concept to commissioning. You will draw on experience in using 3D CAD design tools, preferably Autodesk Inventor Series, FEA software working within small teams to create and develop models, from 1st principals on turnkey solutions, to then produce detail drawings for manufacture of structural steelwork and mechanical systems.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:
Qualified to degree level within Mechanical engineering or a related subject
At least two years of engineering design and development experience
Membership of a recognised engineering body (or you are working towards this)
Knowledge and experience in a design environment
Knowledge and experience in the design, manufacture and utilisation
Knowledge of multi-disciplinary design, project and engineering experience
Knowledge or an awareness of new technology advancements
Knowledge of basic pipeline engineering experience
Flexibility to work across various disciplines and share your ideas
A good problem-solving, attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines
The ability to coordinate and manage your own work-related activities
The ability to meet quality standards, within budget and agreed timescales
A willingness to work closely with Senior Engineers and the rest of the team to achieve design aims
The ability to use previous experience and technical knowledge to achieve solutions to complex engineering problems to agreed timescale