Mechanical Design Engineer

Derbyshire  ‐ Onsite
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Mechanical Design Engineer

We currently have a fantastic new requirement for a Mechanical Design Engineer. This exciting new projects will be based in Derby and Warrington. This role is available on a contract basis. With salary/rate negotiable Dependent on experience

Role Description

  • Candidates should have a strong focus on delivery to quality, cost and time within a process driven environment, be self starters and able to work as individuals or as part of a team.
  • You will capture task requirements and translate into design intent.
  • You will be responsible for the detailed design and specification of mechanical components and equipment including welded/fabricated structures.
  • You will underpin these designs by conducting stress analyses, thermal analysis, fatigue and fracture analyses, and also by documenting FMECA workshops with involvement from other engineers.
  • You will produce design substantiation reports to demonstrate that safety functional requirements are met.
  • You will define manufacturing quality requirements, inspection requirements, installation requirements and testing requirements.

Essential Skills/Experience

  • You will be educated to degree level or equivalent in mechanical engineering or a related discipline. Previous experience of design substantiation and knowledge of the design codes and standards applicable to the nuclear industry would be an advantage.
  • Ideally you will have knowledge of structural design, welding and manufacture in a nuclear environment, though experience gained within other highly regulated industries will also be considered.
  • You will negotiate, influence, and communicate effectively with internal and external customers at all levels and be able to deal effectively with ambiguity and multiple problems whilst working to tight timescales.
  • You will be proficient in the use of MS Office and have experience with engineering design software tools (preferably NX, ANSYS, MathCAD, Pro Engineer or other similar packages).
  • Membership of an engineering professional institute would be preferable but is not an essential requirement.
  • You will have the ability and willingness to work to process and procedure.

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Start date
ASAP/SEPT/October 2012
Duration
6 months
From
DataSource Computer Employment
Published at
02.10.2012
Project ID:
428203
Contract type
Freelance
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