Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Preston Lancashire, United Kingdom Energy Jobline CVL Full time

Position Available: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire

Client Overview: Our client, a pioneer in engineering innovation, specializes in the development of special purpose machinery. With a base in Preston, Lancashire, they stand as a beacon of progress, delivering bespoke engineering solutions to enhance operational efficiency and productivity across industries. On behalf of this organisation, we are on the search for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who possesses a distinguished background in special purpose machinery and is ready to take on the challenges and rewards this role offers.

Role and Responsibilities for Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

* Lead comprehensive projects involving the design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning of specialised heavy bespoke machinery presses, integrating advanced technology for improved structural integrity, efficiency, and safety.

* Engineer solutions for optimized material flow paths and structures, utilizing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for durability and efficient operation enhancements.

* Develop and refine design parameters through mathematical and simulation models, alongside the design and improvement of 3D models, FEA structural models, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

* Serve as a technical liaison among stakeholders, guiding suppliers and fabricators with expert advice throughout the fabrication, installation, and commissioning processes.

* Conduct technical evaluations and prepare documents for the procurement of equipment and materials.

* Spearhead conceptual machine design, execute engineering calculations, and perform structural analysis.

* Oversee machine testing and commissioning, ensuring adherence to defined performance parameters.

* Collaborate across departments to drive continuous improvement initiatives, acting as a technical project lead and providing support during all stages of fabrication and commissioning.

* Mentor and develop junior team members, enhancing overall team productivity and performance.

Candidate Profile:

* A rich portfolio in mechanical design engineering, specifically within the realm of special purpose machinery.

* Proven leadership capabilities in steering projects from inception to completion.

* Proficiency in 3D CAD, FEA, with a solid grasp of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

* Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders and team members.

* Dedication to innovation, quality, and the pursuit of excellence.

Offer to the Successful Mechanical Design Engineer:

* A competitive remuneration package.

* Comprehensive opportunities for professional development and progression.

* A role within an innovative and supportive work environment.

* Engagement with cutting-edge projects that significantly impact industrial efficiency.

Application Process: We are excited to facilitate your application for this pivotal role within our client’s company. Should you possess the expertise and drive for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability and ambition for the role to our recruitment team #J-18808-Ljbffr

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