Hydraulic Systems Project Design Engineer

Recruitment Helpline Ltd; Birtley; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Helpline Ltd in Gateshead seeks an experienced Project Design Engineer to design, plan and deliver hydraulic projects from requirements through to commissioning. You will create drawings, hydraulic schematics and technical documentation, perform engineering calculations, size components and support manufacturing and testing.

Applicants should hold a mechanical engineering degree or equivalent, have experience with hydraulic, mechanical and electrical/control systems, and be

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Relevant engineering design experience.
• Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical/control systems.
• Ability to carry out engineering calculations.

Responsibilities

• Review and clarify customer requirements and develop suitable engineering solutions.
• Produce engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics, and technical documentation.
• Carry out engineering calculations and size appropriate components.
• Prepare technical specifications and support quotations.
• Work with suppliers and subcontractors to support project delivery.
• Identify and resolve technical problems in the design and manufacturing process.
• Support technicians and engineers during assembly, testing and commissioning.
• Improve manufacturability, reliability and serviceability of solutions.
• Ensure projects meet requirements, timescales and financial targets.
• Produce final as-built drawings and project documentation.
• Attend workshop and customer sites when required.
• Identify risks early and manage deadlines.

Skills

Hydraulic design

Mechanical design

Electrical/control systems

Engineering calculations

Project delivery

CAD software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Recruitment Helpline Ltd in Gateshead seeks an experienced Project Design Engineer to design, plan and deliver hydraulic projects from requirements through to commissioning. You will create drawings, hydraulic schematics and technical documentation, perform engineering calculations, size components and support manufacturing and testing.

Applicants should hold a mechanical engineering degree or equivalent, have experience with hydraulic, mechanical and electrical/control systems, and be