Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JAB Recruitment; Aberdeen City; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading engineering firm in Aberdeen is seeking an experienced engineering professional to manage design projects, provide technical support, and contribute to product development. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in engineering and at least 10 years of experience, particularly with oilfield downhole tools. Strong skills in CAD systems and mathematical calculations are essential. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering, ideally with oilfield downhole tools.
• Proven ability to manage design projects effectively and deliver on targets.
• A proactive, self‑motivated team player who thrives under pressure.
• Experience in oilfield downhole tools is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Develop designs from concept to finished product in line with industry standards.
• Support product validation through the design and development of test equipment.
• Provide accurate engineering cost estimates and manage projects to budget.
• Deliver technical support to maximise client satisfaction.
• Contribute to testing, assembly, and evaluation of new products.
• Contribute to testing, assembly, and evaluation of new products.

Connaissances

CAD systems (SolidWorks or Inventor)

Strong mathematical capability (stress and load calculations)

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Project management

Proactive attitude

Formation

HNC or Degree in Mechanical, Product, or Electro‑Mechanical Engineering/Design

Outils

CAD systems (SolidWorks or Inventor)

Description du poste

Overview

JAB Recruitment is delighted to partner with a well‑established engineering company in Aberdeen, specialising in the design and development of innovative solutions for the energy sector. The business has a strong track record in delivering high‑quality products and services to clients worldwide and continues to invest in technology, people and processes to drive future growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking engineering team where you will be responsible for managing design projects, providing technical support, and contributing to the development of new and existing product lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop designs from concept through to finished product in line with industry standards.
• Support product validation through the design and development of test equipment.
• Provide accurate engineering cost estimates and manage projects to budget and delivery targets.
• Deliver technical support to maximise client satisfaction.
• Participate in design reviews and liaise with clients and vendors locally and internationally.
• Contribute to testing, assembly, and evaluation of new products.

About You

• HNC or Degree in Mechanical, Product, or Electro‑Mechanical Engineering/Design.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in engineering, ideally with oilfield downhole tools.
• Skilled in CAD systems (SolidWorks or Inventor).
• Strong mathematical capability (stress and load calculations).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
• A proactive, self‑motivated team player who thrives under pressure.

Location

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design

Industries: Oil and Gas