Mechanical Systems Engineer

7 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Rapiscan Systems Full time
About the Role

Rapiscan Systems is a leading provider of detection technology solutions, serving the cargo and vehicle inspection markets.

We offer a comprehensive range of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology to address each customer's unique security application requirements.

Benefits
  • Competitive company basic salary plus car allowance
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Birthday off
  • 2 days to work for your chosen charity
  • Free parking onsite
Job Overview

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of the Cargo and Vehicle Inspection section of Rapiscan Systems' Engineering team.

You will be involved in projects at all stages of the product lifecycle, from initial concept generation, new product introduction, and continuous improvement in manufacture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design complex scanning solutions, including general assembly drawings, fabricated structures, sheet metalwork, machined components, and hydraulic systems
  • Produce design concepts and designs for various engineering structures, including fabricated structures, sheet metalwork, and machined components
  • Develop general arrangement and assembly drawings/instructions as required
  • Ensure mechanical designs include support for electrical and other system components
  • Participate in engineering design reviews, new project kick-off meetings, and customer meetings as required
  • Design sign-off to the manufacturing group and process Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) through the document control system
Requirements
  • HNC or higher in mechanical engineering (or equivalent industrial experience)
  • SolidWorks design experience is essential, with a proven track record in the design of fabrications, sheet metalwork, and machined components
  • Strong background in creating new design concepts for heavily fabricated products
  • Understanding of skills required to develop complex electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently and cross-functionally with excellent organization and time management skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to give and take instruction
  • Experience of design for manufacture, with a background in a production environment (desirable)
  • Ability to work with other design packages, such as Autodesk Inventor (desirable)


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