Mechanical Design Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Brownhills; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the West Midlands is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to develop pressure vessels and pipework. This role involves ensuring designs meet industry standards and collaborating with teams to optimize designs. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, experience in related designs, and proficiency in CAD software like SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity to work on innovative projects

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design of pressure vessels, pressure pipework, and heat exchangers.
• Strong knowledge of ASME III, ASME VIII, PD 5500, and BS EN 12952.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop pressure vessels, pressure pipework, and heat exchangers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet client requirements.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings and specifications.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Knowledge of ASME standards

Proficiency in 3D CAD software

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your career as a Mechanical Design Engineer? This is your chance to join a company renowned for its innovative solutions in the design and manufacturing of pressure vessels, pressure pipework, and heat exchangers. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to engineering standards, this company offers the perfect environment for you to thrive, grow, and make a meaningful impact in the industry. Offering competitive salaries and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, this role is ideal for ambitious professionals looking to take their expertise to the next level.

What You Will Do:

• Design and develop pressure vessels, pressure pipework, and heat exchangers in accordance with industry standards such as ASME III, ASME VIII, PD 5500, and BS EN 12952.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet client requirements and specifications.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings and specifications for manufacturing.
• Conduct design calculations and simulations to ensure structural integrity and performance.
• Perform stress analysis and material selection for pressure vessel and pipework designs.
• Review and improve existing designs to optimise functionality, cost, and manufacturability.

What You Will Bring:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in mechanical design, specifically in the design of pressure vessels, pressure pipework, and heat exchangers.
• Strong knowledge of ASME III, ASME VIII, PD 5500, and BS EN 12952.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and attention to detail.

This role plays a vital part in upholding the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products that meet rigorous industry standards.

By joining this company, you’ll contribute to innovative projects that impact key sectors such as power generation, oil and gas, and energy. The company fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, ensuring every team member has the tools and support to excel.

This role is based in the West Midlands.

Interested?:

If you’re a talented Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today and take the first step towards advancing your career with an industry leader.

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