An established engineering firm specialising in filtration and pressure vessel systems is seeking a Design Engineer or Senior Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a mechanical engineer with around four years' experience or up to 10 years Pressure Vessel experience.
Client Details
A leading UK-based engineering company specialising in innovative filtration and pressure vessel solutions for a wide range of industrial sectors. Known for its strong commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability, the company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where professional growth and technical excellence are highly valued. With a reputation for delivering cutting-edge projects, it offers employees the chance to work on impactful, industry-leading technologies.
Description
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Support senior engineers in designing pressure vessels and filtration systems by producing general arrangement and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar CAD software.
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Assist with engineering calculations and ensure designs comply with relevant codes such as ASME VIII Div 1, PD5500, and PED.
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Contribute to post-order project tasks, supporting timelines, budgets, and technical deliverables.
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Help resolve manufacturing and fabrication issues, liaising with customers and fabricators as needed.
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Participate in occasional site visits to take field measurements and support installation.
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Maintain accurate engineering documentation, bills of materials, and ERP system updates.
Profile
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Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer or related discipline.
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As a minimum, approximately 4 years of relevant design experience, preferably in pressure vessels, filtration, or industrial equipment OR up to 10 years Pressure Vessel experience for senior role.
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Proficient in 2D/3D CAD software such as AutoCAD or Inventor.
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Familiarity with pressure vessel codes like ASME VIII Div 1 and PD5500 is preferred.
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Experience or exposure to design calculation tools or FEA software (e.g., PV Elite, ANSYS) is a plus.
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
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Eligible for UK security clearance or able to obtain it.
Job Offer
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Competitive salary reflective of your experience.
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Comprehensive benefits including pension and health cover.
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Hands-on experience with complex, real-world engineering projects.
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Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.
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Exposure to industry-leading design and manufacturing processes.
Design Engineer - Pressure Vessel Systems in Newbury employer: Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
As a leading UK-based manufacturer of home products, our company offers an exceptional work environment for Maintenance Engineers, characterised by a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from a culture that prioritises safety, innovation, and professional development, with ample opportunities for growth in a dynamic production setting. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters a collaborative atmosphere, all while contributing to the success of major retailers.
Contact Details:
Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Team
