Mechanical Design Engineer in Knowsley

Our Company:

Clarke Energy is an award-winning multi-national specialist in the engineering, installation and maintenance of engine-based power plants. We focus on delivering quality installations, backed up with reliable, accountable aftersales support. With a culture of integrity and high ethical standards we are the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO’s reciprocating engine business.

About the role:

We are seeking to recruit an Mechanical Design Engineer to join the department To produce mechanical engineering design packages, providing input and support at all stages of a project from sales through to installation. The majority of time spent will be translating and developing conceptual designs to meet the functional and contractual specifications of secured orders.

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Car Allowance
• 25 days holidays
• Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Company pension scheme
• Health care cash plan
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance programme
• Hybrid working
• Reward and Recognition
• Development and investment in our employees

Role & Responsibilities:

• Translate and develop conceptual designs into designs to meet the functional and contractual specifications of secured orders drawing out specifications, calculations and component selection.
• Support and assist in the sales stage of a project by taking responsibility for ensuring that conceptual design and tender preparation documents are provided to meet the timescales and quality standards required for presentation to the customer/potential customer.
• Liaise with Electrical Design Engineer in identifying the project requirements and on the development of the detailed design.
• Liaise with CAD draughtsman, coordinating and leading activity in order to ensure that the design packages are produced to the required timescales and standards of quality.
• Liaise with Architect & Structural designer in identifying the project requirements and on the development of the detailed design.
• Provide support to the Project Manager during the installation commissioning and testing phase of the project, ensuring the timely production of all necessary documentation.
• Conduct site surveys where required.
• Liaise as necessary with existing and potential customers and their representatives.
• Participate, and where appropriate lead, HAZOP and risk assessment studies.
• Ensure that there is full adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management policies and procedures in all work undertaken.

About you:

Essential:

• Good IT skills- Microsoft Office.
• Current knowledge of the engineering design software available in the market place.
• Project management.
• Microsoft Project.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD draughting package

The role requires the job holder to demonstrate that they are:

• Consistently trustworthy and professional.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Responsive to customers needs
• Supportive and able to work well with colleagues.
• Effective in managing their time and workload.
• Prepared to work under own initiative and do what is required to get job done.
• Committed to quality and improvement.
• Willing to take responsibility for work and actions.
• Keen to seek out and act on ideas for self- improvement.

In addition it is particularly important to the success of this role that the job holder can demonstrate the following:

• Excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to plan and prioritise effectively.
• Good attention to detail
• Willingness to be flexible and adaptable- responds well to changing priorities and targets.
• Good relationship building and communication skills.
• Balanced decision making.
• Effectiveness under pressure.
• Resilience and tenacity – stays focused and positive despite difficulties.

Essential:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (HNC/HND if supported by substantial relevant experience)
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience of working in an associated industry with a background such as Engine OEM or Building services.
• Knowledge of heating (hot water / steam) or cooling systems and associated services.
• Good IT Skills -MS Office

Desirable:

• Professional registration
• Experience in CHP
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project and AutoCAD draughting package or similar.

This a full-time permanent position. The working hours are Monday to Friday 37.5 hours with an hours lunch break(unpaid)

If you are looking for a career with a growing and exciting company that truly believes its people are at the heart of its success, Clarke Energy is the place for you. With opportunities spanning 27 different locations across the world, the possibilities are endless.

People truly are our power, and we foster a positive working environment in which everyone is encouraged to thrive. As we continue to grow, so do our opportunities. We are always looking to add to our teams and continue to build our Clarke Energy family. What are you waiting for?

Feel free to apply via LinkedIn, directly through our website or contact ,com