RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the creation of component/assembly designs and associated through life justification that meet their requirements and product attributes, ie life, cost availability and safety margins.
Role details:
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Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
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Contract length: 12 months
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Location: Warrington
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Contract type: PAYE via Umbrella solution
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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To understand Product system / sub-system requirements and derive Component requirements at task level.
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To produce robust design solutions which are insensitive to variation to address specified requirements.
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To collaborate and communicate design solution information with task stakeholders.
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To search for, capture, store, and re-use knowledge relating to design activity.
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To understand and apply the commodity standards and to create new standards where none exist.
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To liaise with manufacturing and service engineering to actively integrate the experience and knowledge from these areas.
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To check own and others design a solutions and technical for completeness and correctness.
Qualifications and Experience:
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Bachelor's degree, Master's or PhD in Engineering or regional equivalent qualification or equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience.
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Technical experience relevant to the engineering discipline.
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An ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical
problems.
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Knowledge and experience of product integrity / liability and justification.
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Membership of a relevant professional body or working towards.
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Experience as design engineer operating across the product life cycle, undertaking design safety justification activites supporting manufacturing, integration, maintenance /refit activities and dealing with operational issues.
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Experience of Research and development, analytical and test verification activities.
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Experience in the development of methods, standards and processes.




