Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom Hydro Group Ltd, A Trexon Company Full time

Objectives / Scope

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be at the forefront of creating innovative electro-mechanical systems, combining mechanical engineering principles with cutting-edge technology. The role involves utilizing skills in Inventor, Vault, and MathCAD to develop and optimize mechanical designs, ensuring seamless integration with electrical components. The engineer will play a key role in bringing conceptual ideas to reality by collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to the overall success of electro-mechanical projects.

The successful candidate will be involved in the following:

  • Take ownership of live/R&D scope related design packages as assigned by the Lead
  • Lead associated draftsperson with the allocated scopes of work.
  • Check design packages (drawings, procedures, calculations, spec.sheets etc.)
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing/testing related issues.
  • Support the wider team in training material creation.

Main Responsibilities

Electro-Mechanical Systems Design:

  • Develop detailed mechanical designs for electro-mechanical systems, considering functionality, manufacturability, and integration with electrical components.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure the seamless integration of mechanical and electrical elements within systems.
  • Utilize Autodesk Inventor to create 3D models and detailed engineering drawings of mechanical components.

Software Tools Utilization:

  • Harness the capabilities of Autodesk Vault for version control and effective management of design data, ensuring seamless collaboration across project teams.
  • Apply MathCAD for engineering calculations and analyses, ensuring the structural integrity and performance of mechanical designs.
  • Stay updated with the latest features and enhancements in Inventor, Vault, and MathCAD, incorporating them into the design process for increased efficiency.

Prototyping and Testing Support:

  • Work closely with prototype development teams to translate design concepts into functional prototypes.
  • Collaborate with testing and validation teams to conduct rigorous testing of mechanical components, addressing any issues identified during the testing phase.
  • Provide technical support and solutions to enhance the performance and reliability of mechanical designs.

Design Optimization and Innovation:

  • Continuously assess and optimize mechanical designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
  • Propose and implement innovative solutions to enhance the overall functionality and efficiency of electro-mechanical systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to incorporate feedback and improvements throughout the design lifecycle.

Quality Assurance:

  • Implement robust quality control measures to ensure that mechanical designs meet or exceed industry standards and project specifications.
  • Conduct thorough design reviews, seeking input from team members to enhance the quality and reliability of mechanical components.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure that designs are manufacturable and align with production requirements.

Documentation and Reporting:

  • Generate comprehensive documentation for all mechanical designs, including specifications, assembly instructions, and design validation reports.
  • Provide regular progress reports to project management and stakeholders, highlighting achievements, challenges, and proposed solutions.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation for future reference and knowledge sharing.

Skills Base

  • A minimum 2:1 classification BEng or MEng in Mechanical or an appropriate discipline coupled with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Post-graduate degree desirable.
  • Advanced knowledge Inventor, Vault and MathCAD.
  • Good understanding of Engineering principles and data analysis.
  • Project management skills to organise tasks, manage timelines and control budgets.
  • Balance of technical, commercial and leadership experience to deliver technically complex projects on-time, on-budget and in exceedance of our clients' expectations.
  • Desire to make a difference and take responsibility and ownership of engineering activities and to drive continual improvement.
  • Growth mindset to learn new skills and apply skills to new and different applications.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel.



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