Offshore Wind Mechanical Engineer — Design & Project Lead

Osbit; Riding Mill; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch provided daily

Bike to Work scheme

Electric Vehicle rental scheme

Annual summer party & Christmas events

Job summary

Osbit, based in Riding Mill, North East England, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and deliver offshore wind engineering systems from concept through to detailed design. You will work in a live project team, balancing technical excellence with project schedules and budgets.

The role requires a degree in Mechanical/Offshore Engineering, strong Autodesk Inventor skills, and hands-on experience with hand calculations plus Staad/FEA. Occasional overseas visits may be required.

Qualifications

• A degree-level qualification in a technical field such as Mechanical, Offshore or Naval Engineering.
• Ability to work with Autodesk Inventor software.
• Proficiency in hand calculations, through to Staad and FEA.

Responsibilities

• Design and build engineering systems from concept to detailed design with technical excellence.
• Manage project deliverables to support on-schedule delivery.
• Coordinate with suppliers, run regular progress meetings and provide in-person support.
• Prepare technical documentation and design calculations for peer review; check third-party docs.
• Prepare for and carry out testing, commissioning and mobilisation activities.
• Collaborate with finance, HSSEQ and other functions for guidance.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

Hand calculations

Staad/FEA

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Offshore Engineering

Tools

Staad

Job description

Osbit, based in Riding Mill, North East England, seeks a Mechanical Engineer to design and deliver offshore wind engineering systems from concept through to detailed design. You will work in a live project team, balancing technical excellence with project schedules and budgets.

The role requires a degree in Mechanical/Offshore Engineering, strong Autodesk Inventor skills, and hands-on experience with hand calculations plus Staad/FEA. Occasional overseas visits may be required.