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Senior mechanical design engineer

Rotherham
Shillito Group
Mechanical design engineer
Posted: 11h ago
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About the Role

To be responsible for product design, development, and detailing utilizing CAD software and other engineering skills / calculations.

Developing engineering and coordinating a team of Designers being responsible for Projects specific areas, machines, technologies and working closely with Project Engineer to reach assigned targets.

Responsibilities

* Accountable for the completion of 3D modelling, detail design, technical calculations, and product development as assigned by management utilizing the internal software and tools.
* Responsible for assigned portion of product design and development process, ensuring project schedules are maintained while following the Company standards.
* Coordinate and mentor the Designer Engineers, whilst maintaining responsibility for Projects within specific areas, working closely with Project Engineers to reach assigned target.
* Develop the layout of areas of equipment, proposal layout, basic engineering of new mechanical equipment based on Customer requests.
* Carry out complex mechanical calculations.
* Oversee Design Engineers during detail engineering stage.
* Participate in commercial / technical (basic and detail design) meetings worldwide. This will involve customer interaction and other business units such as Civil, Piping, Automation.
* Assist Purchasing, Manufacturing, Erection and Commissioning Departments during handling of developed engineering where necessary.
* Continuous monitoring on project progress, identify any areas of concern, escalate where necessary and manage customer expectations.
* Coordinate inputs to ensure a winning strategy is clearly communicated and documented.
* On time delivery of technical documents; in the desired medium (portal upload and/or electronic/hard copies, etc).
* Ensure technical documents, relevant project related information, MoMs, etc, are recorded and filed correctly on the server.
* Support sales activities through drawing/document creation and on-site reverse engineering of products.
* Liaison with representatives from suppliers during technical evaluations of project solutions.
* Manage expectations, clarify requirements and make requests, including submission deadline changes, as required.
* Support sales and prepare the data analysis and collection before the project start.

Qualifications and experience

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
* Minimum of 7 years’ experience in 2D and 3D CAD required (Autodesk Inventor an advantage but not essential) within an OEM structured engineering department.
* Metallurgy, material science, heat treatment; specific knowledge in cutting, welding, heat treatment and machining.
* Mechanical calculations (NX, MathCAD, Microsoft Excel).
* Free reading of design/technical documentation.
* To operate freely with international documentation: technical books, standards, catalogues etc (AutoCAD, Inventor).
* Work in international groups with ability to communicate both verbally and written and work within a worldwide team environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving ability looking at overall results and finer details.
* Basic product/plant understanding and know-how (what pieces go where and how to find reference information).
* Ability to prioritise workload, on-time delivery and deliver on-time results to Company standards whilst working on multiple projects.
* Experience undertaking structured writing in the form of technical reports.
* Available for regular business travel (worldwide).

Required Skills

* 2D and 3D CAD proficiency.
* Mechanical calculations expertise.
* Strong communication skills.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills

* Experience with Autodesk Inventor.
* Knowledge of metallurgy and material science.
* Familiarity with international documentation.

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