Systems Engineer (Mechanical)

Terry Parris Associates; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Systems Engineer for a fully remote role. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering and experience in rotordynamics. Responsibilities include system design, technical proposal creation, and supporting commissioning efforts. The position emphasizes strong analytical skills and effective communication. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, including tuition reimbursement and immediate medical coverage.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Immediate medical, dental and vision insurance

Immediate paid time off

Boot and safety glasses reimbursement

Climate-controlled facilities

Annual merit increases and performance bonuses

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of engineering experience in mechanical engineering disciplines.
• Experience with turbomachinery or rotating equipment is preferred.
• Ability to review detail mechanical drawings and specify dimensioning.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze systems and provide technical content for proposals.
• Support commissioning of new and existing systems.
• Conduct rotordynamic and control system analyses.

Skills

Rotordynamic analysis

Solidworks

FEA software

Mechanical design

Stress analysis

Heat transfer analysis

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

XCEL

FEA software

Solidworks

Job description

Job Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Worthing
Employment Type: Permanent, Fully Remote working
Salary: £55.000 - 60.000

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401k match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Immediate medical, dental and vision insurance
• Immediate paid time off
• Boot and safety glasses reimbursement
• Climate-controlled facilities
• Annual merit increases and performance bonuses
• Opportunities for growth

Our client is a global leading designer and manufacturer, typical applications include Gas, Steam and Hydro Turbines, HVAC centrifugal gas compressors, Generators, Gearboxes, Pumps and Motors. Their products offer superior performance and availability along with environmental benefits.

Position Summary

Selected candidate will participate and execute:

• Design and analysis of our systems
• Create the technical content for sales proposals
• Support the commissioning of new and existing systems

The candidate will interact with customers, serving as a technical project lead, for the design of new systems and the sales of new systems. The candidate will interact with internal customers, supporting commissioning engineers in the tuning of new systems and the troubleshooting of existing systems. Primary duties include assisting in the completion of engineering design projects, production support, commissioning support and troubleshooting of systems, and continuous design improvements of products.

Essential Job Functions Include

• Complete rotordynamic and control system analyses.
• Support mechanical and electromagnetic design process, including stress analysis, heat transfer analysis and electro-magnetic analysis.
• Use knowledge of Solidworks and SW Simulator to perform FEA analyses and support checking of drawings.
• Provide interface between rotordynamic and control system design and analyses and the implementation into actual controllers and tuning/commissioning activities.
• Provide effective technical interface with our external and internal customers.
• Provide interface to internal manufacturing department for satisfactory implementation of bearing system designs.
• Must be willing to travel occasionally in support of projects. (travel up to 10%), as required.

Job Specifications

• Master of Science in Mechanical engineering, with specialty of rotordynamics, or related degree.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3 years of engineering experience in the mechanical engineering disciplines.
• Experience with turbomachinery or rotating equipment would also be preferred.
• Candidate will have working knowledge of XCEL, Solidworks, and FEA software.
• The candidate should have an academic background in mechanical design, stress analysis, heat transfer analysis, dynamics, electromagnetics, electronics, instrumentation, signal processing, materials, and control systems.
• The candidate should have experience with reviewing detail mechanical drawings and specifying dimensioning and tolerancing of mechanical drawings.
• Candidate must be a self-starter, fast paced, but still highly detailed and accurate. They must show project management capabilities such as being goal oriented while being able to identify high priority, critical path tasks.

Competencies

• Results Driven
• Self-Awareness and Personal Development
• Winning the Right Way

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Ethics and Work Standards

Maintain the highest ethical and work standards, while promoting the same attributes in co-workers and others. Ensure that all business activities with both internal and external customers to be performed with a professional demeanor and that all participants be held accountable to this high standard.

Communication

Expresses thoughts clearly, both orally and in writing, using good grammar. Presents concise, well organized reports in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Listens to understand input, feedback and concerns. Provides complete information in an open, honest and straightforward manner. Responds promptly and positively to questions and requests.

Teamwork and Relationships

Works with other employees willingly and in a spirit of cooperation and teamwork. Supports cooperation. Demonstrates a commitment to the entire business and is supportive of all initiatives (company and departmental) to help grow Environmental Solutions Group business in the United States and abroad. Cooperates fully with others to achieve organizational goals. Is tactful, courteous, and considerate. Embraces a positive outlook. Is respected and trusted by others.

Continual Improvement and Problem Resolution

Identifies and communicates suggestions for work improvements. Uses technical and analytical abilities to assure existing work practices are the most efficient and cost effective possible. Performs root-cause analysis and implements viable, permanent solutions to problems. Works with both internal and external customers to develop solutions which meet company-wide needs and objectives. Applies a sense of urgency to resolve problems or creates opportunities that will increase productivity and create value. Shares best practices with other employees across the business.

Accountability

Accepts responsibility and accessibility for both the strategic planning and the successful implementation of all projects, programs, and duties as outlined in this job description. Advises supervisor of concerns, problems and progress of work in a timely manner.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

TPA are a specialist recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of our client. If you think you are a close fit for this position, please do apply and we will also register you for any upcoming positions that may be suitable.