Educational Degree
Bachelor’s degree (or comparable) in mechanical or a relevant engineering field e.g. aerospace, nautical etc.
Additionally Required Knowledge / Skills
? Excellent ability with CAD systems in order to create 3D models and drawings. Ability to undertake simulations using FEA is a bonus.
? The ability to read, understand and interpret technical specification documents
? Ability to clearly and accurately communicate detailed requirements through preparation of documents
? Highly organised to be able to work independently and it is critical to have a thorough attention to detail.
? Driven with the ability to take the initiative to “make things happen”. Must be able to plan ahead and prioritise different activities to ensure that project schedules are met.
? Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, remaining professional at all times.
? MS office fluent
? Good engineering understanding: Must be able to understand fundamental engineering concepts and should also be able to work with mathematical models/calculations of physical systems such as forces, hydraulics, structures and dynamic systems such as spring-mass systems.
? Mathematical understanding: should have a working ability to perform basic calculations, interpret data, plot graphs and establish trends.
? Knowledge of mechanical / fluid handling equipment, ideally rotating equipment.
? Familiar with high pressure fluid systems including fittings, piping, flanges, instrumentation etc.
? Familiar with common engineering materials such as steels, bronzes, elastomers etc and heat treatment processes.
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Required Work Experience
? 5+ years’ experience in Engineering or Engineering Documentation role within Heavy Industry, Heavy rotating Industry or Pumps industry preferred.
? The engineer should be able to demonstrate clear evidence of undertaking highly bespoke design activities, in particular involving detailed specifications and documentation requirements.