Design Engineer for Wind Turbine Applications

3 days ago


Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Dover Precision Components Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our specialist team developing new designs for fluid film bearings and auxiliary components in wind turbine applications.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to multiple areas of product development, using advanced mathematical modeling and mechanical engineering concepts.

Your Responsibilities

  • Prepare concept design proposals, identifying requirements, and determining optimum solutions.
  • Model complex fluid film bearing behavior in wind turbines.
  • Carry out stress analysis using classical methods or Finite Element Analysis.
  • Prepare technical reports, DFMEAs, and test specifications.
  • Develop test rigs, analyze test data, and prepare test reports.
  • Interpret designs, assist Design Engineers, and perform engineering calculations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chartered Engineer (CEng) preferred.
  • Experience in engineered product development, specialized in industrial mechanical machinery manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, design practices, and product failure modes.
  • Mathematical skills, proficiency with MS Office, Windows, and 3D modeling software.
  • Ability to solve practical problems, interpret instructions, and communicate effectively.

About Us

Dover Precision Components is a leading designer and manufacturer of fluid film bearings, active magnetic bearing systems, and seals for high-performing turbomachinery and rotating equipment.

We operate globally, with facilities in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, Russia, and China.

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience.



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