Mechanical Design Engineer

**Mechanical Design Engineer - Decommissioning**

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact in the field of mechanical design? This role offers the chance to work on high-quality mechanical designs across various stages, from concept to detailed execution, within a dynamic and supportive environment.

**Benefits:**

• **Professional Growth:** Engage in complex projects that challenge and enhance your skills, with opportunities to mentor and guide junior staff.
• **Diverse Experience:** Work across multiple sectors including nuclear, defence, and oil and gas, broadening your industry knowledge.
• **Collaborative Environment:** Build positive relationships with internal teams such as Decommissioning, Site Services, and Consultancy, fostering a collaborative work culture.
• **Technical Mastery:** Utilise cutting-edge tools like Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD to create intricate 3D and 2D mechanical designs.
• **Impactful Work:** Contribute to the decommissioning process, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments.

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver self-checked design deliverables within agreed timescales.
• Provide technical advice on design and engineering matters.
• Create 3D mechanical designs using Autodesk Inventor, including models, part drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Develop 2D mechanical designs using AutoCAD, including layouts, part drawings, and assembly drawings.
• Produce mechanical flow diagrams, ventilation flow diagrams, process flow diagrams, and mechanical sequence diagrams.
• Generate supporting design documents such as installation method statements, risk assessments, and scoping calculations.
• Participate in formal design processes including optioneering, design reviews, HAZOP, and constructability reviews.
• Amend and modify design deliverables as needed.
• Engage in business development activities, identifying new projects and drafting technical responses for tenders and bids.
• Mentor junior staff, sharing knowledge and expertise.

Skills & Experience

• Engineering Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and extensive 3D CAD experience.
• Strong 2D CAD skills, particularly with AutoCAD.
• Ability to produce design deliverables to BS8888 standards, including geometric tolerancing and welding specifications.
• A minimum of 3 years of design delivery experience in a regulated industry, preferably within nuclear, defence, or oil and gas sectors.

This role is perfect for a dedicated Mechanical Designer looking to make a tangible difference in a regulated industry. Join a team where your expertise will be valued and your career will flourish. Call me on 0151 666 8929 or email shas@scantec.co.uk