Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

If you’re a talented Mechanical Design Engineer, lack development opportunities & want to work for a manufacturing business within which you’re able to learn, grow and progress, this could be the ideal role for you...

Who will I be working for?

You will be working for a large, global business within the Energy sector, which opens up a wealth of progression opportunities, within a structured, process-driven environment. Ongoing training, development and support will be provided- with further study supported and encouraged.

You’ll be joining a culture that values curiosity, expertise, and ideas as well as diversity, inclusion, and authenticity

The company offers hybrid-working (2 days from home a week) as well as flexible start and finish times, to make office commuting more manageable and to help fit around your personal life. Their plush and recently-refurbished offices are based in Fife, within commutable distance of Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

What will I be doing?

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will have the chance to work on a variety of diverse design and manufacturing projects. You will be responsible for designing appropriate engineering solutions/packages, 3D CAD modelling, using traditional engineering analysis techniques & calculations, and ensuring that each project is completed to the highest possible standards.

Here is a non-exhaustive list of activities you'd be involved in day-to-day:

• Involvement in design activity across a range of O&G sector projects, from concept through to manufacturing.
• Present designs to engineering staff during internal design reviews
• Preparing part specifications and review detailed drawings.
• Use traditional engineering analysis techniques and calculations to ensure that designs are safe and effective.
• Work with other departments to ensure that designs meet customer requirements and are compliant with all relevant regulations.

What will I have/be in order to thrive within the role?

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in mechanical design engineering.
• Experience within the manufacturing sector
• Experience in Finite Element Analysis and hand calculations
• 3D CAD Modelling exposure
• A passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• A desire to learn, progress and gain Chartered Engineer status

If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for technical challenges, then we would love to hear from you.

What’s in it for me?

As well as generous base salaries, the company has a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, excellent pension scheme, life assurance, the ability to buy/sell holidays, a free on-site gym, heavily discounted café for employees and much more.

Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held on site; a chance to meet with the Engineering Manager, a Lead Engineer and to see their fantastic facility first-hand, as well as an opportunity to find out more about the role content, business culture and product range.

Interested in taking things further?

If you'd like some more information, fancy an informal chat, or are keen to see where this role could take you, please contact me through the below details. All conversations are completely confidential.

Even if you aren't actively looking, or don't have an updated CV, please do not let this dissuade you. We can happily sort this out at a later stage.

Email: Richard.cross@edenscott.com