Mechanical design engineer

Role: Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: GBP50k - GBP65k Location: Rugby Contract: Permanent Sector: power gen (Rotating machines) Our client is a world leading engineering company that are multi-disciplined with the product lines that go in to oil, gas, power, marine, mining plus, Rail others. As a highly skilled Mechanical Design Engineer you would need to be proficient in doing engineering calculations on the shop floor and then taking that to the CAD Software as this role is not just sitting behind a computer. The product will be bespoke a lot of the time. You will have been apprentice trained and/or degree, masters/PHD or working towards. This will be a role for the Mechanical Design Engineer that could take you around the world with where these product go. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Design Engineer bull; Mechanical design of new machinery (both the stator, rotor components and complete machines), upgrades and retrofits bull; Undertaking CAD design of complex components bull; Root cause analysis of failed machinery bull; Production of repair instructions for failed equipment bull; Undertaking engineering activity, including client facing aspects, during all phases of specific projects bull; Undertaking diagnostic activity on machinery prior to failure, including on site analysis of machine condition and compilation of life assessment reports bull; Providing service and maintenance support bull; Completing stress analysis including FEA bull; Assisting the tendering and project management teams with winning new projects and then providing technical oversight thorough to completion bull; Producing test methodologies and instructions for the dynamic testing of large machines and subsequent analysis of results Qualifications, Experience of the Mechanical Design Engineer bull; Demonstrable experience of working in a engineering design environment previously bull; Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing techniques bull; Ability to work either as part of a team and independently when required bull; Understanding of rotating machines such as motors, generators, turbines, pumps or comparable equipment desirable bull; Degree qualified with a minimum 3 years relevant experience bull; CAD skills bull; Good documentation skills Commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Northampton, Leicester. Peopletech are acting as an employment agency