Mechanical Design Engineer

7 days ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment Full time
About the Role

Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment is partnering with an innovative start-up dedicated to replacing fossil fuels and combating climate change. We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who is passionate about sustainability and eager to join this rapidly growing organisation.

In this role, you will be a key player in designing and optimising our client's hydrogen production system. You'll have the opportunity to take full technical ownership of all aspects of their ongoing projects.

To be considered, you should hold a degree in mechanical engineering and ideally possess experience with hydrogen applications and microwave processes.

We are looking for someone who can effectively manage their time, collaborate well with team members, and thrive in the dynamic environment of a startup while maintaining a structured engineering approach.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the senior engineering team and other engineers to develop and test concepts for the microwave reactor and other essential sub-systems.
  • Develop CHD models for containerised production systems.
  • Create general assembly drawings for the reactor and balance of plant sub-systems and integrate supplier drawings into internal files.
  • Conduct mechanical stress calculations to ensure accurate specifications.
  • Manage technicians in the mechanical fitting of components, including generating work instructions.
  • Ensure designs and built systems/components comply with relevant legislation and standards.
  • Support staff in operating equipment, including fault finding, data logger analysis, and system performance evaluation.
  • Assist the engineering team in designing, specifying, and sourcing components for hydrogen generators.
Requirements
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
  • Proven industry experience in an engineering design environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting, particularly when developing first-of-its-kind technology.
  • Proficiency in relevant software packages for drawing creation and management (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
Desirable
  • Prior experience working in a start-up environment.
  • Experience in generating CE/UKCA documentation.
  • Previous experience with hydrogen or other flammable gases in an ATEX/Ex environment.
  • Experience with solids handling systems, particularly for moving solid particles in a high-temperature ATEX/Ex environment.
Skill Requirements
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, especially in the development of cutting-edge technology.
  • Structured and organised working methods and file management.
  • Pragmatic with a keen eye for detail.
  • Proficient in writing concise technical documents.


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