Mechanical Design Engineer

Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Mechanical Engineer
Location: Office and Field (up to 30% of the time international travel required)
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Reports To: Mechanical Engineering Manager
Salary: £40 - 55K 

Our client is a global leader who specialize in the two-piece aluminum beverage and food can industries, offering integrated solutions through a unitized and pre-assembled strategy. Whether for greenfield facilities, line expansions, or ongoing support, our client provides a comprehensive solution for every project phase.
We’re seeking a talented Mechanical Engineer with a strong focus on piping design and sizing, particularly in hot/cold water reticulation, compressed air, and chilled cooling water systems. This role will support large-scale mechanical system design and engineering, involving hands-on use of AutoCAD to develop high-quality, efficient systems for complex facilities.

Key Responsibilities
Pipe System Design & Sizing: Expertly design and size pipes for various systems, including hot/cold water reticulation, compressed air, and chilled water, ensuring optimal flow and pressure.
System Development: Conduct thorough designs for process piping and ductwork systems, including routing, material selection, and piping supports.
AutoCAD Proficiency: Create and manage high-precision drawings using AutoCAD in alignment with established standards, ensuring designs are accurate and fabrication-ready.
Technical Documentation: Develop detailed P&IDs, PFDs, isometrics, and other technical documents essential for complex system designs.
Project Coordination: Collaborate with electrical engineers, vendors, and on-site teams to align system designs with overall project requirements, ensuring accurate and on-time delivery.
Material Take-Offs & Quality Reviews: Oversee material take-offs and provide review checkpoints at various stages, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and readiness for fabrication and installation.
Field Support: Provide technical support during installation and startup, with travel required domestically and internationally (10-35%) to oversee project phases.Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering (required); EIT registration is a plus.
Experience: 2-5 years in Mechanical Engineering with a specific focus on pipe design and sizing. Proficiency in piping systems for water, compressed air, and cooling systems.
Technical Skills: Strong experience in AutoCAD (required) for piping and system design; familiarity with Navisworks and CAESAR II/Bentley Auto Pipe is advantageous.
Analytical Ability: Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, with a technical understanding of mechanical systems and piping configurations.
Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to work collaboratively across disciplines.
Flexibility: Willing to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or holidays.If you're a Mechanical Engineer with specialized skills in pipe design, system coordination, and AutoCAD, and are eager to contribute to innovative projects in a collaborative team, apply today

Job Info
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Job Title:
Mechanical Design Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary:
£55000 Per annum
Posted:
Oct 29th 2024
Closes:
Nov 29th 2024
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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