Graduate Mechanical Engineer

As a result of increasing workload, our client is seeking to recruit a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to work as part of the design team at the Rugby site. The engineering department provides technical advice and solutions to the group and provides independent consultation to external companies.

The Engineering Department is both diverse and challenging as it covers all aspects of the design, manufacture and repair of machines which are often highly complex

* Mechanical design of new machinery (both the stator, rotor components and complete machines), upgrades and retrofits.

* Undertaking CAD design of complex components

* Root cause analysis of failed machinery.

* Production of repair instructions for failed equipment.

* Undertaking engineering activity, including client facing aspects, during all phases of specific projects

* Undertaking diagnostic activity on machinery prior to failure, including on site analysis of machine condition and compilation of life assessment reports.

* Providing service and maintenance support

* Assisting the tendering and project management teams with winning new projects and then providing technical oversight thorough to completion.

* Producing test methodologies and instructions for the dynamic testing of large machines and subsequent analysis of results.

The successful applicant will possess: –

* Experience of working in a design environment desirable but not essential.

* Familiarity with a variety of manufacturing techniques.

* Ability to work either as part of a team and independently when required.

* Understanding of rotating machines such as motors, generators, turbines, pumps or comparable equipment desirable but not essential.

* Ability to produce technical reports.

* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering.

* CAD skills.

Salary – £25,000 per annum