Job Requisition ID: R-011514
Vacancy: Mechanical Engineer
Job Family: Engineering
We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer to join one of our multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Working on a range of mechanical equipment from Laboratory to Pilot Plant scale, you will play a key role in ensuring maintenance and modification tasks are delivered effectively. In addition, you will be required to respond to breakdowns and troubleshoot operational issues in a safe and timely manner.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design & engineering and possess an enthusiastic drive for problem-solving and implementing solutions. In addition, the candidate will have a sound understanding of key legislation relating to Pressure Equipment, PUWER, LOLER, and other relevant legislation and standards. The ideal candidate will also have experience with Management of Change systems, Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments & Method Statements.
Technically, the candidate will have experience with the design and installation of pipework, piping systems & pressure vessels, pumps, sealing systems, and small-bore instrument tubing, as well as experience working with material selection processes and modern machining & fabrication techniques.
Your responsibilities:
1. Lead the design and upgrade of mechanical components and systems from concept to installation, ensuring functionality, efficiency, reliability, and safety.
2. Develop technical specifications, liaise with suppliers, and procure mechanical equipment and components.
3. Use CAD software (AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault) to create detailed models, drawings, layouts, and P&ID’s to capture modifications to existing assets and new projects.
4. Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including specifications, test plans, and reports, as well as reviewing technical documentation submitted by suppliers.
5. Assist with the routine functioning of equipment, working with stakeholders and other engineering disciplines to complete statutory compliance work, repairs, modifications, and breakdowns.
6. Work closely with engineers, discipline leads, research group leaders, and team members to ensure seamless communication and integration of engineered solutions to work towards overall maintenance goals.
7. Ensure designs and installations meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and quality benchmarks.
8. Experience of a CMMS system, ideally SAP Plant Maintenance, would be advantageous.
Requirements for the role:
1. Experience designing and working to relevant standards on pressure systems and associated equipment.
2. Experience with Autodesk products.
3. Ideally Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
4. Experience using safety-related systems (Safe Systems of Work, Risk Assessments, Management of Change).
5. Problem solving and troubleshooting on a variety of process systems.
6. Good collaboration, communication, and teamwork skills.
How you will be rewarded:
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions, and 25 days annual leave (varies for shift-based roles).
At JM, an inclusive culture is integral to our values and ambitions for the future. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career. Welcoming everyone to JM, regardless of their unique characteristics, experiences or thoughts allows us to bring many different voices and experiences together to tackle the world's biggest challenges. Being truly inclusive means that all colleagues feel valued for their differences, views, and contributions, and feel a sense of belonging at JM.
Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks; early application is advised.
For any queries or should you have any accessibility requirements, please contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com who will work with you to implement suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are treated in the strictest of confidence.
How to apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.
If you are already a Johnson Matthey Employee, please visit the internal careers site to apply: Find Jobs - Workday (myworkday.com)
Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you need support with your application email GlobalRecruit@matthey.com.
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