Mechanical Design Engineer

Holovis; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the entertainment sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for their Hinckley office. You will work on innovative theme park attractions, handling the entire project life cycle from concept to maintenance. Candidates should possess proficiency in engineering calculations, CAD skills, and experience with standards compliance. This role requires a degree in Mechanical Engineering and strong analytical skills to ensure designs are safe and effective.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in engineering analysis and calculations.
• Advanced 3D CAD skills in AutoCAD.
• Experience in BIM and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical design integrity and compliance.
• Cover the project life cycle from feasibility to maintenance.
• Communicate complex engineering concepts to non-engineers.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Structures engineering

Hazard identification and risk assessment

Technical improvements identification

Effective communication

Engineering diagnostic skills

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM

Revit

Job description

Holovis Hinckley, England, United Kingdom

Mechanical Design Engineer

Holovis Hinckley, England, United Kingdom

Working on cutting edge technology to create innovative, immersive attractions. You’ll be involved in design, prototyping and development of theme park attractions for the global market. You’ll be responsible for the integrity of mechanical designs, ensuring that ideas are translated into reality in a safe and compliant way. You will cover the whole project life cycle from feasibility through concept design, detailed design, testing, build, operations and maintenance.

You will have:

• Proficiency in engineering analysis and calculations, with the ability to calculate from first principles
• Proficiency in structures engineering and the use of Finite Element Analysis
• Engineering diagnostic skills and knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
• Ability to produce specifications and develop scope of work documentation.
• Hazard identification and risk assessment
• Ability to compile concise and informative design review reports
• Ability to identify errors and possible improvements in technical documents
• Experience in identification and implementation of technical improvements in design, production and installation plans
• Experience in identification of relevant design standards and ensuring that work meets all relevant standards
• Understanding of installation, maintenance and commissioning procedures
• Effective communication skills, particularly in explaining complex engineering realities to non-engineers
• Confidence in managing work, ensuring time, cost and quality standards are met
• Ability to manage conflicting demands and requirements, and find creative solutions to complex problems

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters level qualification in Mechanical Engineering
• Advanced 3D CAD skills in AutoCAD
• Experience in BIM and Revit

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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