My client is a global leader in providing technologically advanced soluions for the oil and gas industry. Due to continued sucess, they now have an immediate requirement for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Surface Enabling Technologies team based in Dunfermline.

Surface Enabling Technologies is responsible for the development of integrated intelligent sensing, measurement and control solutions for current and future systems and life-of-field services. The goal is to provide solutions that will provide advanced monitoring, control and optimization of systems for increased oil field efficiency. We are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join Surface Enabling Technology in Dunfermline. Reporting to the Enabling Technology Leader the Engineer will develop new technologies and products that support and enhance existing and future products and services, working to current industry codes, contract specifications.

This role will involve:
"Generate conceptual designs or customise existing designs and prepare design layouts using 2D (Microstation) or 3D (Unigraphics) drawing packages

"Verify design where necessary using classical analysis techniques and formalise for inclusion in product design files and design documentation

"Present designs during design reviews

"Prepare part reports, review detail drawings prepared from design layouts and make necessary engineering changes

"Participate in investigation and disposition of non-conformances and provide necessary support to various internal departments

"Support field needs as required for training and offshore installation.

"Be creative in order to developed new system solutions

With a strong engineering design aptitude and suitable experience as a design engineer in a product design environment, you will also ideally have one of the following qualifications and experience:

"Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline)*

"Experience in a design role, ideally with experience in electronic housing and sensor integration

"Experience of writing reports and procedural documentation

"Experience of working to industry standards and codes

"Ability to apply classical analysis techniques and hand calculations

"Working knowledge of Unigraphics or a similar package is desirable but not essential

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Jobs-North - 12 months ago