Senior Mechanical Design Professional

5 days ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom HSB Technical Full time

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Design Professional

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Professional to join our team at HSB Technical. As a leading specialist recruiter in the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors, we have a number of exciting opportunities for permanent and contract vacancies across the UK and overseas.

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing designs for equipment associated with specialist Naval deck machinery, including Replenishment At Sea (RAS) equipment, winches, reelers, and cranes. This will involve whole life technical involvement from interpretation of customer requirements during tendering, through to concept development, detailed design, manufacturing support, testing, and installation onboard the naval vessel.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical delivery of projects overseeing a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Develop Mechanical Engineering solutions that fulfil client requirements, progressing from requirements capture, through concept design to product development, commissioning, and in-service support.
  • Identify and develop Research & Development (R&D) and Continuous Improvement opportunities.
  • Investigate Safety and Technical problems using structured problem-solving techniques.
  • Self-motivated, prepared to use their own initiative, and able to work independently or effectively as part of a multi-disciplined team.
  • Provide technical reference / Guidance to equipment suppliers, internal departments, and customers. Approve / witness factory tests and inspections at supplier's works.
  • Manage supplier interfaces and provide technical assistance / approval to suppliers.
  • Check the technical work of others and provide technical Guidance to colleagues in other departments and to suppliers and customers.
  • Create technical design appraisal documents for submission to marine classification societies.
  • Manage Requirements, Risks, Assumptions, Interfaces, and Issues during all design phases.
  • Other reasonable tasks as deemed appropriate to meet the needs of the business.
Requirements:
  • BEng in a Mechanical Engineering discipline or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience.
  • 10+ years engineering experience relevant to this role.
  • Experience of working in a highly regulated industry.
  • Experience spanning concept, product development, and in-service (ILS) support.
  • Experience of creation of equipment assembly arrangements and Engineering Bills of Materials using the company ERP/MRP system.
  • Assessment of designs to ensure code compliance using both hand calculations and Finite Elements Analysis (FEA) to assess and optimise the product.
  • Production of technical specifications, test procedures, and technical manuals for marine application mechanical systems and components.
  • Create technical equipment specifications, test procedures, design reports, test reports, and service/instruction manuals in accordance with marine and military standards.
  • Experience of product development with 2D and 3D CAD systems such as AutoCAD and Creo.
  • Manage digital product creation and modification within company data management systems.
  • Competent user of MS Office suite of programmes (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Conversant with BS EN 8888 and BS EN 22553 for the production of drawings.
  • Experience of working closely with suppliers.
  • Ability to build relationships that bring together a broad range of talents, experience, and perspectives thus promoting the 'One Team' approach.
  • Acts in a professional courteous manner to our colleagues and Customers at all times.
  • Comply with the company's QHS&E policies and procedures.
  • Actively participate in Business improvement activities.

About Us:

HSB Technical is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy, and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

Salary: £65,000 per annum.



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