Mechanical Engineer

Our client are a market leader in the design and manufacture of pumping solutions and currently require Mechanical Engineers with relevant experience in detailed engineering & technical management of rotating machinery to join their team.

Analysis of pump and ancillary components and structures for stress and distortion due to internal loadings, external loadings and thermal effects. Carry out drive train rotor analyses including torsional and lateral critical speed calculations. Create technical specifications for the procurement of sub-supplier equipment ensuring specification compliance and practical engineering is accommodated. Liaise with customers and suppliers worldwide on technical matters, ensuring specification compliance, integrity of interfacing information and sound engineering practice is being applied. Ensure that applied design and engineering procedures are in accordance with Company Standards, Department Procedures and Quality Management Systems. Ensure timely implementation of all design/technical requirements to satisfy project goals. Contribute to continual improvement process through feedback and active resolution of problems of a technical nature to the appropriate area of responsibility

Requirements 

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering with at least 3 years relevant experience in detailed engineering and technical management of rotating machinery, preferably pumps. Alternatively an HNC in Mechanical Engineering with at least 6 years relevant experience in detailed engineering and technical management of rotating machinery, preferably pumps.
• Awareness in the application of regulatory standards and design codes for pressure boundary components and other international engineering guidelines relative to the pumping industry, including material selection.
• Practical knowledge and experience in mechanical assemblies and packaging of equipment.
• To be aware of the importance of relevant time, cost, quality and planning factors involved in engineering projects and ensure that all activities are completed within target in terms of scope, detail, cost and timescale.
  To be a pro-active team worker and share knowledge and experience with others