Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

1 week ago


Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Dover Precision Components Full time

About the Role

Dover Precision Components is seeking a skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for developing innovative solutions for fluid film bearings and auxiliary components in wind turbine applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare concept design proposals for new products, analyzing alternative concepts and determining the optimum solution to meet project requirements.
  • Model complex fluid film bearing behavior in wind turbines, using advanced mathematical modeling techniques.
  • Carry out stress analysis using classical methods or Finite Element Analysis, including non-linear contact analysis.
  • Develop test specifications, monitor product testing, and analyze test data to ensure optimal performance.
  • Build and maintain an understanding of our manufacturing capabilities and standard design practices to produce cost-effective solutions.

About Us

Dover Precision Components is a leading designer and manufacturer of hydrodynamic fluid film bearings, active magnetic bearing systems, and seals for high-performing turbomachinery and rotating equipment in oil & gas, power generation, marine, and industrial markets.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering concepts and an ability to approach problems using first principles.
  • Experience gained in an engineered product development environment, with a background in tribology and fluid dynamics.
  • Strong understanding and application of engineering principles and design practices, with excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Office and Windows operating systems, with advanced level skills in 3D modeling and using FEA software such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or COMSOL.


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