Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time

Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in the energy sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and substantiating complex mechanical handling systems and equipment for various clients in the nuclear industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design and substantiate mechanical handling systems and equipment for nuclear industry clients.
  2. Develop and implement innovative solutions to complex mechanical handling problems.
  3. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to capture requirements and deliver right-first-time solutions.
  4. Work in a collaborative and supportive office/site environment to drive innovative thinking and deliver high-quality results.

Requirements:

  1. Degree qualified mechanical engineer (or other relevant qualification).
  2. Experience designing and substantiating mechanical handling or remote handling systems and equipment.
  3. Experience in writing accurate, detailed, and concise technical reports & specifications.
  4. Comfortable engaging with existing and prospective clients, working at their sites, and investing time in understanding their issues, goals, and processes.

Desirable Criteria:

Please flag if you have experience in any of the following:

  1. Nuclear industry experience.
  2. Specification, design, and implementation of mechanical handling equipment / heavy machinery.
  3. Specification, design and implementation of automation or robotic technologies.
  4. Working, or authoring bids, within a safety critical and heavily regulated environment.
  5. Working with design codes such as BS EN13001, BS 2573 or ASME B30.
  6. LOLER, Machinery Directive and CE/UKCA marking requirements.
  7. CAD, especially Autodesk Inventor, for 3D modelling and drawing production.
  8. Hand calculations (use of MATHCAD).

Why Work for Us:

We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. We offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability.

Security Clearance:

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview.



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