Mechanical Engineer
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| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Tyne and Wear, England |
| Sector | Engineering - Mechanical |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | 574373 |
- Description
- Our client is a local engineering company specialising in the delivery of hydraulic systems. Due to growth they now require a Mechanical Engineer to work from their busy North East hub.
The Role
Be responsible for technical project delivery of hydraulic systems.
Duties are to design, plan and deliver projects to meet customer needs.
The scope of the engineering builds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds.
The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians.
Maintaining constant communication with the customer and ensure that all commercial, technical, and financial targets are met.
As part of this role there is an expectation that the project owner will have presence in the workshop and on-site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning
Review and clarify customer requirements
Prepare engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics
Prepare quotations and technical specifications
Carry out engineering calculations
Select and size components to optimise system performance and cost
Resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of products
Prepare technical specification for sub-contractors
Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments,
mechanical and electrical drawings, hydraulic schematics, technical procedures, and reports
Support technicians and engineers during testing and commissioning
Control work after completion and issue the as-built final documents
Ensure compliance with customer requirements
Ensure that project financial targets are met
The Person
2:1 Bachelor degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering
Ability to carry out engineering calculations
Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/control system
Time management skills to handle multi-tasking
Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods
Good knowledge of computer assisted design (CAD) software – Autodesk Inventor preferred
Interest in working both in a desk and workshop environment
Creative approach for generating new ideas
Strong background in maths and science
Clear communicator both written and verbal
Skilled in Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word
Eligible to work permanently in the UK.
Full driving licence