Actemium specialise in the bespoke design and fabrication of process related projects working to Food Hygiene standards and operating under BS EN1090 classifications. We are looking to appoint a Design Engineer to join our team.
Competitive Salary + Pension + Healthshield + Share Scheme
Summary
The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for creating 2D and 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will also have a leading role in the development, improvement and implementation of new and existing mechanical standards while maintaining responsible engineering practices and safeguards.
Working predominantly in the Feed, Food & Beverage and Automotive sectors. Other sectors in development include, Nuclear, HVAC, Waste & Renewables
The Role
* Create 2D and 3D designs using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
* Create fabrication drawings and liaise with Project Managers and Workshop Manager to develop bespoke designs.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet customer needs and specifications.
* Develop and maintain design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and bills of materials.
* Provide technical support to customers and other team members as needed.
* Be able to deal directly with suppliers to obtain prices and delivery times.
* Create handover & documentation packs to includes drawings, material certification, weld procedures etc.
* Assumes responsibility for the project designs in terms of deadline compliance and technical performance of the work.
* Assist in the bid and contract reviews of the projects.
* Responsible for the technical aspects of the project.
* Maintain and implement design standards.
* Other duties as assigned (equipment specification, special projects, site visits, etc).
Required Knowledge, Skills & Desired Characteristics:
* HNC or above in Mechanical Engineering
* Proficient in Autodesk Inventor
* Working Knowledge of AutoCAD
* Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc).
* Minimum of 2 years in an engineering related field.
* Experience with design and fabrication of steel and stainless-steel process equipment.
* Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate thoughts & ideas in a comprehensive manner.
* Willingness to travel to job sites or other fabrication shops (if required).
* Able to work competently both within a team and as an individual contributor.
* Customer focused and able to roll up sleeves and get involved in challenging projects.
* Able to take ownership for projects and work to time limits.
* Logical and analytical thinking skills
* Strong written and verbal English Language skills
* Excellent communication skills
* Well organized administration skills
* Inspired and curious
* Reliability and dependability
* Calm professional manner
* Positive ‘’can do’’ attitude and proactive to identify and resolve problems.
* Ability to develop friendly and professional customer focused relations with others.
* Accepting and driving changes
Knowledge and experience preferable:
* Working Knowledge of Food Industry
* Working Knowledge of Automotive Industry
* Structural steel design working to EN1090 accreditation.
* Pipework design including P&IDs & Weld Maps
* Process flow diagrams
* Site layouts and equipment layouts
* A working knowledge of:
Steam systems and energy
Stress calculations
Fluid systems
Pumps and pipe work
Pneumatics
Sizing of motor/gearboxes for applications
Sheet metal development
* Tolerance of machined parts