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Principle Mechanical Design Engineer

Principle Mechanical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiterGateshead, England, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer required by my client, an internationally renowned technology group. Working with their RAS / FAS Value Stream team in Gateshead, UK.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the technical delivery of projects, overseeing a multi-disciplinary team
  • Develop Mechanical Engineering solutions that fulfil client requirements, progressing from requirements capture through concept design to product development, commissioning, and in-service support
  • Identify and develop R&D and Continuous Improvement opportunities
  • Investigate safety and technical problems using structured problem-solving techniques
  • Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Provide technical reference and guidance to equipment suppliers, internal departments, and customers; approve and witness factory tests and inspections at suppliers' works
  • Manage supplier interfaces and provide technical assistance and approval to suppliers
  • Check the technical work of others and provide technical guidance to colleagues in other departments as well as to suppliers and customers
  • Create technical design appraisal documents for submission to marine classification societies
  • Manage requirements, risks, assumptions, interfaces, and issues during all design phases

Requirements

  • BEng in a Mechanical Engineering discipline or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience
  • Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership with the IMECHE or other relevant engineering institute
  • Experience relevant to this role in a regulated industry
  • Experience with offshore oil and gas or the Maritime industry
  • Proven track record in leading the technical delivery of projects to quality, cost, and schedule; experience spanning concept, product development, and in-service (ILS) support
  • Experience with creation of equipment assembly arrangements and Engineering Bills of Materials using an ERP / MRP system
  • Assessment of designs to ensure code compliance using hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Production of technical specifications, test procedures, and technical manuals for marine application mechanical systems and components
  • Experience with 2D and 3D CAD systems such as AutoCAD and Creo
  • Competent user of MS Office suite of programmes
  • Conversant with BS EN 8888 and BS EN 22553 for the production of drawings
  • Ability to work in a controlled documentation environment, be self-motivated, and positively contribute to a coherent team
  • Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with external approval bodies such as marine classification societies and UK Ministry of Defence departments

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