Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Process & Plant Layout

Orion Electrotech Ltd; Ashford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £60,000–£75,000 DOE

25 days annual leave

38.75 weekly hours

3% employer pension contribution

5% employee pension contribution

Paid overtime

Job summary

Orion Electrotech Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing Design Office. You will work on diverse process and industrial projects from concept to installed plant, contributing to layout, calculations, and fabrication support.

Ideal candidates will hold a BEng/MEng in Mechanical Engineering with experience in AutoCAD/AutoPlant and knowledge of Plant 3D, Nastran, and Navisworks. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in the UK market.

Qualifications

• BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering or close-related discipline.
• Experience in mechanical & piping design, plant layout and related calculations.
• Ability to interpret drawings, P&IDs and technical specs.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3 or EN 13480 desirable.

Responsibilities

• Contribute from concept through to detailed design, calculations, fabrication and installation.
• Work across process and industrial projects including pharmaceuticals, chemicals and metals.
• Interpret drawings and P&IDs to apply engineering principles to practical design problems.

Skills

Mechanical design

Piping design

Plant layout

FAE / stress analysis

Engineering calculations

Site surveying

Existing plant modelling

Interpret engineering drawings

Education

BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoPlant

Plant 3D

Nastran

Navisworks

Job description

Orion Electrotech Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing Design Office. You will work on diverse process and industrial projects from concept to installed plant, contributing to layout, calculations, and fabrication support.

Ideal candidates will hold a BEng/MEng in Mechanical Engineering with experience in AutoCAD/AutoPlant and knowledge of Plant 3D, Nastran, and Navisworks. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in the UK market.