Senior Mechanical Engineer

Position : Senior Mechanical Engineer,

Location : South Yorkshire, Rotherham

Salary : £40,000-£60,000 according to experience (negotiable)
Excellent benefits package in addition

About You :

Essential : UK Passport holder only due to the need for security clearance to a high level

• Degree Qualified in Mechanical Engineering essential
• Post Graduate Qualifications preferred (Masters, Chartered Engineer)
• Experience of FEA, ideally in a structural type of environment
• Able to provide technical solutions from complex customer requirements to include selection of appropriate materials taking into account strength, deflection, load, mass / weight, cost
• Any experience of sizing motors beneficial
• Experience of hydraulics beneficial
• Able to provide complex substantiation calculations and technical reports to support recommendations - Basis of Design, Design Risk Assessment, Substantiation Reports and FMEA
• Proficient with hand calculations and with Ansys
• Able to contribute to Design, HazOps and Risk Analysis Reviews
• Mathcad very useful and basic SolidWorks software beneficial
• Experience of complex structures, steelwork, gantries, platforms, booms, materials handling, lifting, cranes etc preferred

Key Words : Mechanical Engineer, Stress, FEA, Ansys, Steel, materials, load,