Engineer II Reg Eng Spain

Smiths Group; Torrejón de Ardoz; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Smiths Group in Spain is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join the Regional Engineering team. You will evaluate customer applications, select appropriate seals, pumps and related equipment, and prepare CAD drawings and technical proposals for international collaborations.

Ideal candidates understand rotating equipment, hydraulic systems and have strong CAD skills (Solid Edge/ SolidWorks). English and Spanish fluency are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Mechanical preferred, Chemical considered.
• Knowledge of rotating equipment, seals, pumps, compressors or hydraulics.
• Experience with mechanical seals, pumps or related equipment in process industries is valuable.
• CAD skills in Solid Edge or SolidWorks; familiarity with FEA/CFD.
• Able to interpret technical drawings and translate customer needs into engineering solutions.
• Fluent English and Spanish, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Review and process customer applications and engineering projects.
• Select suitable John Crane products including seals, couplings and filtration.
• Prepare engineering proposals, specs and CAD documentation.
• Perform calculations on seal leakage, heat, balancing temps, flow rates for rotating equipment.
• Prepare drawings and collaborate with designers on GA and detailed drawings.
• Support investigations, failure analysis, troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Review non-conforming parts and decisions on acceptance or rejection.
• Deliver technical presentations to customers with the Sales team.
• Participate in retrofit projects, 3D scanning and training activities.
• Collaborate with global teams and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Rotating equipment knowledge

Mechanical seals knowledge

Pumps/Compressors knowledge

Interpret technical drawings

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred; Chemical considered)

Tools

Solid Edge

SolidWorks

FEA

CFD

Job description

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer – Regional Engineering (Spain)

As an Engineer (Mechanical) within our Regional Engineering team in Spain, you will support the evaluation and processing of customer applications and engineering projects, helping develop reliable and technically sound solutions based on customer requirements and the John Crane product portfolio.

Working closely with experienced engineers, designers, Sales teams and international colleagues, you will contribute to engineering proposals, technical calculations, CAD documentation and customer-facing technical support.

This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise in rotating equipment and industrial applications while working in an international engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

Review and process customer applications, requests and engineering projects.

Select suitable John Crane products, including mechanical seals, seal support systems, couplings and filtration solutions.

Prepare engineering proposals, technical specifications and CAD documentation in line with customer requirements.

Perform engineering calculations related to seal leakage, heat generation, balancing temperatures, flow rates and other rotating equipment applications.

Prepare drawing office requests and collaborate with designers on general arrangement and detailed drawings.

Support technical investigations, failure analysis, troubleshooting and the resolution of engineering issues.

Review non-conforming fabricated parts and support decisions regarding their acceptance or rejection.

Prepare and deliver technical presentations to customers in cooperation with the Sales team.

Participate in retrofit projects, 3D scanning activities and technical training for employees and customers.

Collaborate with global engineering teams and contribute to continuous improvement and the development of technical solutions.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering. Mechanical Engineering is strongly preferred; Chemical Engineering may also be considered.

Technical knowledge: Understanding of rotating equipment, mechanical seals, pumps, compressors or hydraulic systems.

Relevant experience: Experience with mechanical seals, pumps or related industrial equipment is a strong advantage. Experience in the oil and gas, petrochemical, energy or other process industries is particularly valuable.

CAD skills: Experience with Solid Edge or SolidWorks.Computational simulation such as FEA, CFD

Engineering skills: Ability to interpret technical drawings, understand customer requirements and apply engineering principles to practical problems.

Languages: Fluent English and fluent Spanish, both written and spoken. Both languages are essential for this role.

Additional advantage: Exposure to automation, artificial intelligence applications or digital engineering tools.

Personal skills: A proactive and accountable approach, strong communication and listening skills, flexibility, teamwork and a customer-focused mindset.

What We Offer

An international engineering environment with opportunities to collaborate with colleagues and customers across different regions.

The opportunity to develop technical expertise within a globally recognised engineering business.

Cooperation with experienced engineers, technical guidance and opportunities for knowledge sharing.

A role combining practical engineering, technical problem-solving and customer interaction.

Working Arrangements

The role is office-based during the first six months. After this initial period, the possibility of working from home one day per week may be available, subject to the applicable arrangements.