This position forms the backbone of a growing and innovative engineering team within a leading company in the offshore wind sector. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering technically advanced, high-quality solutions. You’ll be involved in projects from concept to completion, taking ownership while collaborating closely with colleagues to overcome challenges.
The offshore wind industry is evolving rapidly, offering exciting opportunities to make a real impact on projects. In this role, your technical expertise, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
Key Responsibilities
As part of the project team, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of engineering systems across various stages. Responsibilities include:
* Designing innovative systems from first principles, from concept to detailed design, while ensuring technical excellence.
* Managing deliverables to meet project schedules effectively.
* Liaising with suppliers, conducting regular meetings, and offering on-site support where required.
* Preparing technical documentation, design calculations, and reviewing third-party submissions.
* Participating in testing, commissioning, and mobilisation activities.
* Collaborating with other departments, such as finance and HSSEQ, for cross-functional support.
* Sharing knowledge and insights through presentations and working groups
You’ll bring a proactive attitude and an eagerness to learn, combined with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will have:
* A degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in a technical field such as Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Marine Engineering, or Naval Architecture.
* Experience using Autodesk Inventor software.
* Proficiency in hand calculations, STAAD, and FEA (Finite Element Analysis).
* Strong attention to detail and adaptability to overcome unexpected challenges.