Mechanical Engineer – Marine & Defence, Hybrid Role

James Fisher and Sons plc; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish on Fridays

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Company Pension

Job summary

James Fisher and Sons plc is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide design solutions and through-life engineering support for the JFD product range. The role involves designing for new and existing client needs, with potential field upgrades and equipment changes.

Responsibilities include generating specifications, drawings, BOMs, and certification reports, while ensuring on-time delivery within budget. Hybrid working in Westhill with security checks expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience in engineering design for products used in marine/defence environments.
• Experience with Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM).

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering design input for new products and support existing product range.
• Collaborate with sales, procurement, and production to deliver optimal technical solutions.
• Create BOMs, part numbers, and engineering documentation (specifications, proposals, procedures).
• Ensure drawings/documentation comply with standards and company processes.

Skills

Engineering design

FEA analysis

Design for Assembly/Manufacturing

Gas & fluid systems

Design standards & guidelines

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Equivalent industry experience

Tools

ANSYS

Job description

James Fisher and Sons plc is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide design solutions and through-life engineering support for the JFD product range. The role involves designing for new and existing client needs, with potential field upgrades and equipment changes.

Responsibilities include generating specifications, drawings, BOMs, and certification reports, while ensuring on-time delivery within budget. Hybrid working in Westhill with security checks expected.