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Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: £50k - £65k
Location: Rugby
Contract: Permanent
Sector: power gen (Rotating machines)
Our client is a world leading engineering company that are multi-disciplined with the product lines that go in to oil, gas, power, marine, mining plus, Rail others.
As a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer you would need to be proficient in doing engineering calculations on the shop floor and then taking that to the CAD Software as this role is not just sitting behind a computer. The product will be bespoke a lot of the time.
You will have been apprentice trained and/or degree, masters/PHD or working towards.
This will be a role for the Mechanical Design Engineer that could take you around the world with where these product go.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechanical design of new machinery (both the stator, rotor components and complete machines), upgrades and retrofits
Undertaking CAD design of complex components
Root cause analysis of failed machinery
Production of repair instructions for failed equipment
Undertaking engineering activity, including client facing aspects, during all phases of specific projects
Undertaking diagnostic activity on machinery prior to failure, including on site analysis of machine condition and compilation of life assessment reports
Providing service and maintenance support
Completing stress analysis including FEA
Assisting the tendering and project management teams with winning new projects and then providing technical oversight thorough to completion
Producing test methodologies and instructions for the dynamic testing of large machines and subsequent analysis of results
Qualifications, Experience of the Mechanical Design Engineer
Demonstrable experience of working in a engineering design environment previously
Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing techniques
Ability to work either as part of a team and independently when required
Understanding of rotating machines such as motors, generators, turbines, pumps or comparable equipment desirable
Degree qualified with a minimum 3 years relevant experience
CAD skills
Good documentation skills
Commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Northampton, Leicester.
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