Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Full-Time 55000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design bespoke pressure vessels and testing equipment using SolidWorks.
  • Company: Specialist engineering business focused on high-pressure systems.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for innovation and teamwork.
  • Why this job: Tackle complex engineering challenges and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mechanical design and pressure vessel systems required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist engineering business designing and manufacturing bespoke high-pressure testing systems, pressure vessels and pressure control equipment. This role will be responsible for developing innovative mechanical designs, producing large assembly models and supporting projects from concept through to manufacture within a technically challenging engineering environment. This position would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in pressure vessel design, special purpose machinery or high-pressure systems who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges. It will appeal to someone who is confident working directly with customers, collaborating across multiple departments and taking ownership of engineering solutions from initial design through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design bespoke pressure vessels, pressure testing equipment and associated mechanical systems using SolidWorks
  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings and technical documentation
  • Perform engineering calculations and ensure designs comply with PED/PESR requirements and recognised pressure vessel standards
  • Liaise with customers, sales, procurement and manufacturing teams throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support design reviews, technical problem solving and continuous improvement initiatives across engineering

Senior Mechanical Engineer employer: Employment Solutions

Join a leading engineering consultancy that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in mechanical systems will be pivotal to high-profile defence projects. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement, alongside competitive benefits tailored to support your professional journey. Located in a vibrant area, our team thrives on tackling complex challenges while making a meaningful impact in the defence sector.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineering
Pressure Vessel Design
High-Pressure Systems
SolidWorks
2D and 3D CAD Modelling
Engineering Calculations
PED/PESR Compliance