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Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Posted: 6 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: LS28, Farsley, City and Borough of Leeds
Expire in: a month
Job Description
My client situated in Leeds is looking for 2 Mechanical Design Engineers to add to their growing division.
Brief Overview:
* Salary £40-£50K (DOE)
* Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week
* Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:00, Friday: 07:30 – 12:30
Reporting to the Head of Design, the Mechanical Design Engineer will be instrumental in creating advanced autoclave systems and related equipment for international clients. This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer seeking to advance their career.
My client operates across a diverse range of industries, delivering specialised engineering solutions tailored to unique sector requirements. They are a highly respected supplier of high-integrity, pressure-retaining equipment, particularly for submarines.
Job Specification
Design and Engineering
* Interpret customer requirements to produce innovative mechanical designs for autoclave systems and related equipment.
* Generate detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
* Ensure all designs comply with the Pressure Equipment Directive and relevant design standards.
* Produce calculations, specifications, and documentation to support certification and quality assurance.
* Collaborate with electrical, production, and assembly teams to support manufacturing and build processes.
Project Delivery and Process Compliance
* Contribute to project planning and management, ensuring that design outputs meet deadlines and cost targets.
* Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and technical problem-solving activities.
* Provide technical support during Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and customer presentations as required.
* Support the rollout and ongoing implementation of Two Second LEAN principles across the business, helping to drive efficiency and standardisation in design and manufacturing processes.
Essential Requirements:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
* Minimum of two to five years’ experience in a mechanical design role.
* Strong competency in SolidWorks and Microsoft Office.
* Good understanding of project management principles.
* Knowledge of manufacturing processes and design standards.
Desirable experience:
* Specialist experience with ASME pressure vessel codes.
* Familiarity with PD5500 or alternative design standards.
* Understanding of the Machinery Directive.
* Exposure to autoclave or pressure-related systems.
* Experience working within APQP frameworks and LEAN manufacturing environments (preferably Two Second LEAN).
* Working knowledge of FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics).
Benefits:
* Holiday: 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Bonus: Company-wide profit-sharing scheme
* Pension: Defined contribution scheme with up to 6% employer contribution
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