Senior Applications Mechanical Designer

Siemens Energy; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & wellness benefits

Career development opportunities

Diversity & inclusion

Flexible work arrangements

Employee recognition

Job summary

Siemens Energy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Applications Mechanical Designer to upgrade gas turbine auxiliary equipment and deliver integrated design solutions. You will refine 3D CAD models using Siemens NX and collaborate across departments to ensure timely project delivery.

The role requires several years in a design/3D CAD role, fluency in PLM software, and strong communication on multi-project environments. Hybrid office-based work with occasional travel is expected.

Qualifications

• HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Several years in a design and 3D CAD role within a related industry.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD.
• Knowledge of PLM software is a plus; MS Office Suite experience is essential.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.

Responsibilities

• System Upgrades: Implement the latest technologies to boost performance and reliability of gas turbine auxiliary equipment.
• Technical Interface: Collaborate with internal departments, regional divisions, suppliers, and customers to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Standardisation: Develop and document solutions for consistent application across projects.
• Obsolescence Management: Identify and source replacements for outdated components to maintain equipment functionality.
• Product Improvement: Drive package upgrades to enhance product lifecycle.
• 3D CAD Modelling: Create and maintain detailed CAD models, layouts, and engineering drawings.
• BOM Management: Generate and manage BOMs in PLM software.
• Documentation: Produce and maintain engineering docs including drawings, calculations, specs, and reports.
• Sales Support: Provide technical recommendations for future upgrades.

Skills

3D CAD

Mechanical engineering

PLM software

MS Office

Communication

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

PLM software

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Are you a talented and experienced Senior Applications Mechanical Designer looking for an exciting opportunity? Join our innovative team and play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability and efficiency of industrial gas turbines by replacing outdated auxiliary equipment. You'll work on cutting‑edge design solutions, refine 3D CAD models using Siemens NX software, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless project integration.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• System Upgrades: Implement the latest technologies to boost the performance and reliability of gas turbine auxiliary equipment.
• Technical Interface: Work closely with internal departments, regional divisions, suppliers, and customers to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Standardisation: Develop and document solutions for consistent application across projects.
• Obsolescence Management: Identify and source replacements for outdated components to maintain equipment functionality.
• Product Improvement: Drive package upgrades to enhance product lifecycle.
• 3D CAD Modelling: Create and maintain detailed CAD models, layouts, and engineering drawings.
• BOM Management: Generate and manage Bill of Materials (BOM) in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software.
• Documentation: Produce and maintain engineering documentation, including drawings, design calculations, purchase specifications, and technical reports.
• Sales Support: Provide technical recommendations for future upgrades.

What You Bring

• Qualifications: HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent; relevant experience may be considered.
• Experience: Several years in a design and 3D CAD role within a related industry.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in 3D CAD.
• Software Proficiency: Knowledge of PLM software is a plus; MS Office Suite experience is essential.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Self‑Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Problem‑Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Attitude: Proactive, positive, detail‑oriented, and effective problem‑solver.

Personal Growth

• Training & Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Innovation: Work with the latest technology in the sector, contributing to a sustainable future.

Additional Requirements

• Hybrid Work: Primarily office‑based with hybrid working options.
• Travel: Occasional international travel for customer and vendor meetings, and site surveys.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently in a hybrid environment.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career development.
• An encouraging and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
• Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work‑life balance.
• Employee recognition programs and awards.