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Mechanical Engineer

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a cutting-edge technology company that is looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer to their expanding team on a permanent basis.



Building on more than two decades of science led research and development, our client designs and manufactures pioneering power ****** technology.



Mechanical Engineer - What we are looking for



A mid-level to senior mechanical engineer within the process industry with a minimum of five years proven industry skills and work experience. You will join the Equipment Engineering department working on various process equipment pack******s for the production of renewable gases. Process equipment pack******s consist of various components coupled together to achieve a specified function within a process system (such as water purification, sea-water injection, desalination, crude oil distillation etc…)



In order to maintain the functionality, performance and reliability of a process system, every component included in the Pack****** (e.g. pump, compressor, valve, pressure vessel, electric motor, Instrument, control system, etc…) will need to be specified accordingly.



Mechanical Engineer - Responsibilities



The Pack****** engineers' main objective will be a complete ownership of these various multidisciplinary units/equipment procured to build the system and sub-system pack******s. Ensuring the units/equipment selected are verified, certified, qualified, meets all statutory obligations and are fit for purpose for the life expectancy of the pack******d system based on the contractual agreement. The pack****** unit engineer shall also prepare the right technical documentation (datasheets and specification) of equipment to support proposals, ******D, detailed engineering and prototype test rigs.



Key interactions of the Pack****** unit engineer are ******ally with project teams, procurement dept., compliance dept. quality dept. and other engineering disciplines. Externally with clients, vendors, suppliers and participate in bid clarification meetings.



About You



Mechanical Engineer - Knowledge and Experience



* Bachelor's or Master's degree level or equivalent, in Mechanical Engineering

* 5+ years' working experience in handling Pack******s like Chemical process pack******s, Cooling Tower, Water treatment pack******s, Material handling system equipment, compressor pack******s

* Competent with industry standards including ability to carry out calculations to BS, EN, ISO, ASME, API, etc…

* Good understanding of ATEX directives, Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) and Machinery Directive

* Ability to understand and review supplier documentation such as ITP's FAT's SAT's, test reports and interpret mill certificate, product certification etc…

* Solid experience of the design, selection and specification of all process system equipment i.e. pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, pipework, valves and fittings etc…

* Ability to understand, interpret and produce engineering documentation i.e. P&ID's, PFD's, engineering drawings, performance graphs, datasheets, specifications

* Excellent interpersonal, communication, report writing and presentation skills to convey technical information to a variety of audiences

* Understanding of material selection for industrial applications

* Ability to evaluate parts and processes for cost, efficiency and reliability improvements

* Knowledge of Risk Analysis tools such as (FMEA DFMEA)

* Understand safety, compliance, statutory and regulatory requirements.

* Availability to travel inter******ly to site and vendors workshop

* Capable of critical thinking with solid decision-making skills

* Strong time man******ment skills, including prioritisation man******ment

* Proficient with Microsoft suite of products, particularly Excel



Highly advant******ous:



* Preferably working experience is in oil and gas industry, chemical industry, industrial gases process plants industry

* Achieved or working toward Chartered (CEng) status with relevant industry body

* Capable user of 3D CAD software, ideally Solidworks

* Ability to carry out FEA analysis using ANSYS Mechanical

* Working knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Man******ment System

* Awareness of EC&I requirements for pack******d equipment and pump systems

* Familiarity with a manufacturing environment including BOMs and MRP

* Knowledge of engineering systems and processes i.e. change notes, NCR's etc…



Mechanical Engineer suitable previous job titles: Mechanical Process Engineer, Mechanical Pack****** Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer



Due to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.



Please apply ASAP

Mechanical Engineer

Sheffield, UK
Full time

Published on 11/15/2024

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