Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Northampton
Salary: £60k - £70k
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
About Us:
Our client is an industry leader in innovative mechanical engineering solutions, who are on the lookout for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineers to take on a leadership role, driving the design and implementation of complex facility mechanical systems.
Lead Mechanical Engineer:
* Design and evaluate process piping and ductwork systems.
* Develop detailed P&ID’s and coordinate complex drawing packages.
* Experience in engineering and design of piping systems, including pipe sizing, pipe stress analysis, sizing pressure relief valves etc.
* Experience in sizing and specifying support service equipment. (compressors, vacuum pumps, centrifugal; pumps, heat exchangers, cooling towers, air diaphragm pumps).
* Collaborate with electrical engineers for integrated power systems.
* Lead site visits and support system startups worldwide.
* Mentor and guide less experienced engineers to achieve project goals.
What You Bring:
* Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (required).
* Minimum of 7 years of Mechanical Engineering experience with a strong mechanical aptitude.
* Advanced AutoCAD skills and experience in piping system fabrication. (AutoCAD 2D & AutoCAD Plant 3D)
* Knowledge of pumps, HVAC, and support equipment.
* Willingness to travel (10-30% per year) 2-3 trips to Head Quarters in US, trip to last between 2-4 weeks.
Why Join Us?
* Opportunity to lead exciting international projects.
* Collaborative work environment that promotes growth and innovation.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package