Mechanical Design Engineer - Large Structural Fabrications

ATA Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ATA Recruitment seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for a 3-month contract based in Derbyshire. The role involves high-level concept design and calculations of mechanical systems, focusing on structural integrity and efficiency in large-scale engineering projects. With competitive hourly rates and an immediate start, this position offers potential for longer-term employment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Immediate start

Potential for long-term contract

Qualifications

• Experience in Mechanical engineering is essential.
• Ability to carry out calculations and stress calculations.
• Good understanding of client specifications.

Responsibilities

• Concept design and calculations of Mechanical systems from client specifications.
• Perform calculations regarding structural loadings and fabrications.
• Engage in cost and weight reduction engineering thinking.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Stress calculations

Calculations

Ansys

Mathcad

Design reviews

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer – Derbyshire -Calculations and stress calculations – Mathcad and hand calculations. Large Structural Fabrications.

£40 p/h (Umb/Ltd) Role is outside of IR35

3-month contract

Immediate Start

If you would like to work on some exciting Engineering projects, then please continue reading. My client is looking to hire an experienced Mechanical Engineer to come in and make a difference. Having recruited the most recent contractors for this company I can tell you that the likelihood of contract extensions is highly likely.

The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the following:

• The role is the high-level concept design and calculations of Mechanical systems taken from client specifications.

• Once you have understood the specification from the client you will be required to specify the Mechanical systems and perform calculations – using excel and Mathcad.

• You will be checking and performing calculations regarding structural loadings, fabrications, ducting and air flow loadings, pitch, heave and roll calculations for offshore applications.

• You will be carrying out concept design and engineering thinking regarding cost reduction, weight reduction and design for manufacture -how can it be improved.

You must possess the following skills to be considered for this role:

• Experience in Mechanical engineering

• Ability to carry out calculations and stress calculations – Ansys, Mathcad and hand calculations.

• Good understanding of client specifications.

• Support engineers, check work, attend and lead design reviews.

• Experienced in heavy engineering. Large structural fabrications.

The benefits of this position:

• Competitive hourly rates.

• Immediate start

• The potential for a long-term contract

To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to [e-mail].

You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation