Mechanical Engineering Design Specialist

3 weeks ago


Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Dover Precision Components Full time

**Job Title:** Mechanical Engineering Design Specialist

**Estimated Salary:** $100,000 - $140,000 per year

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineering Design Specialist to contribute to the development of new designs for fluid film bearings and auxiliary components in wind turbine applications.

As a key member of our team, you will work on multiple areas of product development, applying advanced mathematical modeling of mechanical engineering concepts, bearing design development for ease of manufacture and reduced cost, test rig development, verification and validation of design via testing and product certification.

About the Role:

  • Prepare concept design proposals for new products; identify requirements, analyze alternative concepts and determine optimum solution to meet project requirements.
  • Model complex fluid film bearing behavior in wind turbines.
  • Carry out stress analysis using techniques appropriate for the nature and complexity of the problem.
  • Develop test specifications, monitor product testing, analyze test data and prepare test reports.
  • Briefly travel (10-15%) to customer and end-user locations, conferences and other sites.

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) preferred.
  • Experience gained in engineered product development environment, specialized within industrial mechanical machinery manufacturing, ideally involving rotating components, fluid film bearings and seals with high dimensional tolerances.
  • A background with experience in tribology.
  • Strong understanding and application of engineering principles and design practices.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

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