Job Description
Technical Specialist - Mechanical Design
Warwickshire
Up to £90,000 + benefits
If you are truly passionate about engineering, love solving technical engineering problems from first principles, have designed complex, high-speed rotating systems from a requirement and can technically lead a team then please keep reading.
This is the perfect role for a Technical Specialist / Chief Engineer who still wants to get involved in the fun engineering stuff but also impart wisdom, experience and technical leadership to a small team of highly skilled mechanical design engineers.
Responsibilities: Technical Specialist - Mechanical Design
* Working within a consultancy setting as a Technical Specialist / Chief Engineer, you will lead a small mechanical design team on the design, analysis and development of cutting edge transmission, driveline and actuation systems for marine, aerospace, automotive and off-highway markets.
* You will remain technically hands-on with the design of the system and components from concept through prototype testing but be on hand to support the team, aid with technical issues and lead large customer programmes.
* You will liaise with customers, negotiate project terms, manage timing and resource allocation and present to customers with project updates.
* Hands-on first principal engineering through design tools, calculations, analysis, simulation, drawings and technical reporting.
Skills required: Technical Specialist – Mechanical Design
* 20+ years’ experience in mechanical engineering and design of complex, high-speed rotating systems across any industry sector (Machinery, Downhole Oil & Gas, Electric motors, Pumps, Engines, Compressors etc).
* A deep-rooted understanding of technical, mechanical engineering problems and how to solve them using first principle methods in order to support and give guidance to the team.
* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
* Demonstrate that you have current and relevant experience in designing a product or system to a set of requirements, using CAD, analysing components and creating manufacturing drawings.
* Successfully supported large, key client projects both technically and commercially.
* Proficiency in key software packages within design engineering (SMT MASTA, Romax, Creo, UGNX, Catia etc).
Additional:
* The command of a foreign language is a benefit, particularly, French, German or Korean.
* Awareness of the commercial approach of a consultancy business will be advantageous.
The company offers a vast array of benefits including hybrid working, ½ day Friday, bonus, pension, family/team fun days, EV purchase scheme and life assurance.
Commutable from Leamington Spa, Coventry, Leicester, Derby, Birmingham, Banbury, Northampton, Worcester etc.
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