Mechanical Designer
Inside IR35 contract
Initial 6 months
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Designer to join our Engineering team. This role is pivotal in designing and delivering projects and modifications to meet the evolving needs of our business and site operations.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop and define project scopes.
Provide a comprehensive mechanical and maintenance design service, including drawing and documentation preparation.
Conduct design calculations and ensure compliance with all relevant codes, standards, and EHS requirements.
Specify and procure engineering items for bespoke requests.
Manage purchasing and procurement to achieve cost and time targets.
Plan, organise, and support internal and external technicians during installation and commissioning.Scope of Work
Contribute to design/project reviews.
Obtain quotations, place orders, and liaise with suppliers to acquire technical data and support.
Host supplier visits and collaborate with production, maintenance, and support departments to meet design requirements.
Develop bespoke designs to enhance plant performance.Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
HNC in Mechanical Design or equivalent.
Significant practical design experience in a process or manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with PED/PSSR and piping systems.
Experience using CAD packages and preparing functional design specifications.
Desirable:
NEBOSH certification.Personal Skills and Competencies
Analytical thinking, initiative, and results orientation.
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
Proven ability to maintain effective working relationships.
A meticulous and standards-driven approach to work.Work Conditions
Office-based role involving computer work and occasional on-site interactions.
Prolonged sitting and work in a target-driven environment.Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and gain exposure to a dynamic engineering environment. If you are passionate about mechanical design and problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you