Senior Mechanical Engineer

Jackson Hogg Limited; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hogg Limited is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer in Rotterdam to lead the design and development of bespoke subsea equipment and offshore subsystems. You will work in a collaborative R&D team, overseeing concept generation, engineering analysis, and prototype development.

The role requires a mechanical engineering degree, extensive experience in engineering environments, and strong CAD/Mathcad skills to deliver robust machinery designs for challenging offshore environments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience as Mechanical/Senior Mechanical Engineer.
• Strong experience with 3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor or similar).
• Experience performing engineering calculations and analysis (Mathcad).
• Proven track record designing complex large mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems and subsystems in a specialist R&D team.
• Deliver designs with calculations, analysis, and justification.
• Lead design reviews and ensure quality and integrity.
• Support prototype build, testing, and evaluation of new technologies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners.

Skills

3D CAD

Engineering calculations

Prototype development

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Related disciplines (Naval Architecture, Aerospace, Civil Engineering)

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Mathcad

Job description

Jackson Hogg is excited to be recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative engineering organisation based in Rotterdam specialising in complex subsea systems and offshore technology.

As aSenior Mechanical Engineer, you will work within a highly collaborative team leading on the design and development of bespoke subsea equipment and complex offshore subsystems operating in some of the most challenging environments on the planet. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will play a key role in concept generation, engineering analysis, and prototype development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop innovative mechanical systems and subsystems as a Senior Mechanical Engineer within a specialist R&D team
• Deliver robust engineering designs supported by calculations, analysis, and technical justification
• Lead and contribute to design reviews, ensuring engineering quality and technical integrity
• Support prototype build, testing, and evaluation of new technologies and mechanical assemblies
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external partners to develop advanced solutions

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline
• Extensive experience working as a Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Engineer within an engineering or product development environment
• Strong experience using 3D CAD tools such as Autodesk Inventor or similar
• Experience carrying out engineering calculations and analysis using tools such as Mathcad
• Proven experience designing complex large mechanical systems, machinery, vehicles, or engineered structures