Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer
Carbon Clean
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Design and develop: Create innovative mechanical designs for products, components, or systems using CAD software and engineering best practices.
- Feasibility analysis: Evaluate the feasibility of design ideas and concepts based on factors such as cost, manufacturing limitations, and material properties.
- Materials selection: Select appropriate materials for mechanical systems and components based on factors such as strength, weight, durability, and cost.
- Engineering calculations: Perform complex engineering calculations, such as stress analysis, thermal analysis, and rotordynamics to optimise designs and ensure the reliability and safety of mechanical systems.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams: Work closely with other engineers, technicians, and manufacturing personnel to ensure that designs are manufacturable and meet project requirements.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and site maintenance teams.
- Lead failure analysis investigations (RCA) and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide technical assistance in the installation, commissioning, and startup of rotating equipment.
- Documentation and communication: Create and maintain accurate design documentation, specifications, and design reports. Communicate design concepts and technical information to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Continuous improvement: Stay up to date with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the design process.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field. Master’s degree in same preferred.
- Minimum 7+ years of experience in rotating equipment design and development.
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
- Strong understanding of engineering calculations, including stress analysis, thermal analysis, and rotordynamics.
- Strong knowledge of vibration analysis, lubrication, bearing systems, Mechanical Seal / seal plans and condition monitoring techniques.
- Experience in materials selection and manufacturing processes.
- Experience in representing the rotating team in Design FMEA and HAZOP reviews.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to rotating equipment.
- Act as the Lead Engineer on projects, making technical decisions on rotating equipment design and may be responsible for a small team of engineers
Benefits
- The opportunity to continue to develop both personally and professionally, in our rapidly growing company
- A brilliant company culture that encourages initiative, collaboration, and positivity at work
- Great office environment in our new London HQ, close to the South Bank, and Waterloo, Blackfriars and London Bridge stations
- Hybrid working – with the flexibility to work from home for up to 3 days a week
- 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Private Healthcare (family cover available for all colleagues)
- Health Cash Plan
- Income Protection and Critical Illness Cover
- Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programme
- Generous pension contribution – minimum of 5% contributed by the company
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Employee Perks scheme
- Support towards professional qualification and memberships
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Hard Skills & Tools
CAD softwareSolidWorksAutoCADengineering calculationsstress analysisthermal analysisrotordynamicsvibration analysismaterials selectionmanufacturing processes
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaboration skillsproblem-solving skillsanalytical skillsmentorshiptechnical guidance
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineeringMaster’s degree in mechanical engineering