Mechanical Handling Engineer

Tatton Recruitment; Devon and Torbay; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and Development

Career progression

Job summary

Certain Advantage is looking for Mechanical Handling Engineers in the Southwest. This permanent role is hybrid-based and involves supporting mechanical handling assets and facilities on site.

You will work with cross-functional teams, provide technical support on both non-nuclear and nuclear assets, and contribute to key delivery projects. Ideal candidates hold a Mechanical Engineering degree with experience in regulated industries, crane systems, and the ability to produce engineering drawings

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Relevant mechanical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge and awareness of cranes, crane safety and associated mechanical handling systems.
• Proficiency in the production of electrical/mechanical engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in the production of hand calculations/FEA.
• Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Working collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical Handling and Building Services teams to provide technical support on non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical handling assets and facilities within the site.
• Supporting the Mechanical Engineering lead in key delivery projects.
• Providing technical support to the ongoing operations and maintenance of DRDL's extant mechanical handling assets.

Skills

Crane knowledge

Engineering drawings

FEA/Hand calculations

Design substantiation

Regulated industry experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Mechanical Handling Engineers

Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Handling Engineers based in the Southwest area. This role is on a permanent basis and is hybrid-based.

We're working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move?

The Role:

This role is for a Mechanical Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You'll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.

• Working collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical Handling and Building Services teams to provide technical support on non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical handling assets and facilities within the site.
• Supporting the Mechanical Engineering lead in key delivery projects.
• Providing technical support to the ongoing operations and maintenance of DRDL's extant mechanical handling assets.

The Individual

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Relevant mechanical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge and awareness of cranes, crane safety and associated mechanical handling systems.
• Proficiency in the production of electrical/mechanical engineering drawings.
• Proficiency in the production of hand calculations/FEA.
• Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components.

The Benefits:

• Salary circa £50 000 per annum.
• Training and Development.
• Career progression.