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About Us: Design and Safety Limited is a small engineering consultancy company specialising in innovative solutions for industrial projects, working closely with the defence and maritime sectors. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment where creativity thrives and technical expertise grows, and we are looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our team. Job Description: As a Mechanical Engineer at Design and Safety Limited, you will be at the forefront of designing and refining advanced mechanical components and systems for challenging defence, maritime and industrial projects. Your role will involve leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies to ensure the highest standards of performance and safety. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire lifecycle of projects, from initial design and development to rigorous testing and final implementation. You will collaborate closely with diverse, multi-disciplinary teams, including electrical and structural engineers, project managers, and clients. Key Responsibilities: - Design and Development:
- Innovate and design mechanical systems and components tailored to meet the specific needs of our industrial and defence projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments.
- Creation of detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Undertake calculations and analysis to demonstrate performance and compliance.
- Quality, Compliance and Delivery:
- Work on the company s Quality Management System
- To ensure deliverables meet client requirements, codes, standards and legislation.
- Provide technical advice on safe practices.
- Drive to manage own work and encourage others to meet agreed timescales.
- Testing and Practical:
- Conduct simulations and physical testing to validate designs.
- Recommend modifications for safety and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Technical Support, Collaboration and Problem-Solving:
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing systems.
- Offer innovative solutions to design challenges.
- Work with other engineers and companies in a collaborative way in order to ensure project success.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare and present technical reports and documentation.
- Maintain accurate project records using the company s systems
Required Qualifications: - Bachelor s degree (BEng) or working towards BEng in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in mechanical design and development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, Bentley Autopipe etc).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
- Must be able to meet National Security Clearance requirements due to the nature of the work.
Preferred Qualifications: - Master s degree (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering.
- Chartered Engineer accredited (CEng), with a relevant authorising body.
- Experience in Marine or Nuclear sectors.
Benefits: - Competitive salary and the potential for performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive life and critical illness coverage and private medical cover.
- Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Flexible working hours and potential for some remote working.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Minimum 28 days holiday, with accrued leave options available.
- Cycle to Work scheme
Click APPLY NOW to submit your CV and cover letter to by Friday 29 th November 2024. Please include Mechanical Engineer Application in the subject line.  |
