Seals Design Engineer — Hybrid, Lead Proposals & FEA

Energy Jobline CVL; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

On-site gym

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Application / Design Engineer (Seals) in Nottingham, offering hybrid work with two office days. You will lead proposals from first customer contact through to approved drawings, and analyze failures to drive design improvements.

The role requires strong mechanical design background with polymers/elastomers experience welcome, and a mix of customer interaction and internal mentoring.

Qualifications

• 6+ years as a design or application engineer or similar
• BSc in engineering or related technical field
• 3D CAD experience, ideally SolidWorks
• FEA knowledge; Lean Six Sigma and material testing a plus

Responsibilities

• Lead design proposals from initial customer call to approved drawings
• Recommend materials for each application using Tg, density and modulus
• Perform design analysis on components/assemblies using 3D CAD/FEA
• Set testing and qualification methods and approve drawings for production
• Investigate returned seals to determine failure modes and suggest design changes
• Mentor less experienced engineers and technicians
• Visit customers and present at industry forums

Skills

Design experience

3D CAD

FEA

Lean Six Sigma

Material testing

Education

BSc in engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Application / Design Engineer (Seals) in Nottingham, offering hybrid work with two office days. You will lead proposals from first customer contact through to approved drawings, and analyze failures to drive design improvements.

The role requires strong mechanical design background with polymers/elastomers experience welcome, and a mix of customer interaction and internal mentoring.