Description
We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with experience in designing, prototyping and deploying precision electro-mechanical and hydraulic instruments. Experience in robotics and subsea engineering would be advantageous. The role will require the individual to interact with the physicists team and design instrumentation according to customers specifications. The successful candidate will follow all stages of production of parts and instruments from submission of technical drawings to manufacturing.
Essential Qualifications/Requirements
Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
Demonstrable experience in 3D cad software (SolidWorks)
Previous experience in developing electro-mechanical instrumentation
Ability to work in a global, fast moving team
Enthusiasm for leading-edge technology
Scientific or engineering background
Advantageous Experience
Experience in subsea engineering and design
Experience in robotics
Finite element analysis for stress/deformation
SolidWorks 2011 including 3D animation of parts
Interpersonal skills to communicate and develop working relationships with colleagues
You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of complex technical products and design innovative solutions to solve challenging technical problems. The position would be ideally suited to an individual with at least 5-10 years industrial experience or a graduate of outstanding calibre.
You will be hands on with a passion for learning and motivated to drive the product to customer delivery.
This is a contract position, expected to last 6-12 months.