Principal Engineer - Fluid Dynamics

Vertiv; Redhill; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Redhill is looking for a Senior Principal Engineer with extensive experience in mechanical product and system design. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering teams to develop new liquid cooling products and enhance existing systems. A graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering is required along with strong skills in HVAC, thermal dynamics, and 10+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in engineering projects.
• Strong credentials in product development.
• Good understanding of standards in HVAC.

Responsibilities

• Establish clear product requirements from market needs.
• Create product concepts from defined requirements.
• Mentor and guide design teams on engineering principles.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Mechanical engineering expertise

Thermal and fluid dynamics

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Post Graduate Degree

Tools

3D CAD software

Microsoft Office tools

Job description

LC & HD & Systems Sr. Principal Engineer with design leadership in mechanical product and system design. Technical

authority on multiple associated disciplines (Thermal, Structural, Fluid Dynamics, Main Component Selection, e.g. pumps

and Heat Exchangers).

Business Unit Job Summary: LC & HD & Systems Sr. Principal Engineer working closely with Engineering and other Stakeholders to Introduce conceptual designs of New liquid cooling Products, and new features and benefits to existing cooling products/systems. Working with technologist to crystalise customer needs into defined requirements for products and systems.

Responsibilities:

Work With Technologist to establish clear product requirements from market needs.

Creating product concepts derived from product requirements that meet the objectives.

Balancing key aspects in design that may be conflicting such as size vs serviceability, standard vs cost, performance vs weight and size etc.

Component selection

Working with design teams for mechanical and electrical to guide their detailed design work in alignment with initial design vision without compromise.

Help design teams in aspects of manufacturability, processes that might be needed vs plant capability and serviceability vs installed context and skills available in the field.

Enhance team talent with mentorship, guidance, coaching and training in the disciplines one is expert in.

Education & Certifications:

Minimum Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Post Graduate Preferable

Good Skills with Microsoft Office tools for management reporting

3D CAD Skills to ideate and crystalise design concepts and articulate to stake holders

Know how in associated manufacturing techniques, supplier base, competition and market drivers

Requirements:

10+ years’ experience in engineering projects with OEM, HVAC or Datacentre customers

Talent in field Of HVAC for Mechanical engineering, thermal and fluid dynamics

Added Candidature for Having Business Management \ Project Management Studies

Strong Technical credentials in product development to global requirements (safety standards and electrical deviations etc.)

Good understanding of New Product Development Processes working with multidisciplinary teams from different Regions

Good Understanding of controls & hydraulic systems

Knowledge required of sheet metal & pipework fabrication

Familiarity with MTBF/MTTR & FMEA procedures

Keep abreast of & explore new technologies

Strong Communication Skills and role model to team

Sound analytical skills to Solve complex engineering problems

Having good business acumen to align with company objectives

Good understanding of standards required in discipline (EMC, UL, CE etc.)

Years of Experience:
10+ years

Travel Requirements:

10%

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Special Physical Requirements:

No Special Physical Requirements