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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Edinburgh
Client:
NES Fircroft
Location:
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
22.03.2025
Expiry Date:
06.05.2025
Job Description:
NES Fircroft are delighted to be partnering with a clean energy client looking to add a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh, Scotland working on Hydrogen based projects.
The role will be contract based and requires a candidate to be based in Edinburgh full time. It will be for an initial 6 – 12 month duration and offers a strong rate of pay outside of IR35.
Role & Responsibilities
To design hydrogen-based equipment and support its build. To ensure that this equipment is built to the best safety requirements, on time and cost consciously.
* Lead and take ownership of project design from concept to manufacture.
* Manage projects including client communications and take responsibility for deliverables.
* Design of Hydrogen based equipment including refuelers, fuel storage and installations.
* Complete supporting calculations which will include flow, pressure, structural, heat transfer calculations and FEA.
* Expected to turn around and complete work packages within a timely manner.
* Understand and apply ATEX knowledge.
* 3D CAD Design.
* Management of entire product lifecycle.
* Take part in HAZOPs and contribute to LOPA’s.
* Contribute to the learning and development of more junior engineering talent.
* Working with controls and electrical engineers to support the complete system design.
* Preparation of part specifications and the procurement of parts.
* Preparation of Technical file documentation and O&M manuals.
* Ensure that the H&S, quality, and environmental procedures are followed.
* Maintain the project PED and HAZOP documentation.
* Reporting to Operations Manager of any incidents, spillages etc that occur.
* Supporting the customer services team.
Main deliverables in role:
* Whole mechanical design projects, with associated documentation and CAD models.
* Cost and schedule compliant designs.
Experience
Required
* Expert CAD proficiency in 3D and 2D.
* 2D drawing proficiency: standards, dimensioning, materials.
* Production of clear and accurate manufacturing drawings.
* Solid understanding of procurement and manufacturing stages of a design lifecycle.
* Mechanical engineering design experience: structural and pressure vessels.
* Structural and pressure vessel regulations knowledge.
* Materials and manufacturing knowledge.
* Ability to interpret P&ID.
* Working knowledge of quality standards, regulations, and regulatory bodies.
* Fault find and supply solutions to engineer faults.
* Expert MRP and BoM Handling experience, and designs roles in the ECO process.
* Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Desirable
* Ideally you will be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Experience of designing P&ID.
* Experience in Autodesk Inventor 3D.
* Previous experience in a related industry, i.e. Process, O&G, Renewable Energy etc.
Skills
* Strong Team working skills.
* Hands-on designer.
* Project Management skills.
* Excellent Attention to Detail.
* Excellent Time Management skills.
* Logical thinker with pro-active mindset.
* Great initiative.
* Strong Communication skills both verbal and written.
* Highly motivated, practical & proactive Engineer with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
* Customer focused & commercially aware.
* Individuals need to be self-starters, demonstrate effective communication, be able to drive the delivery of work packs from start to finish, self-disciplined, enthusiastic, and motivated.
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