Job Description

Mechanical engineers research, design, develop, manufacture and install mechanical components and systems. Mechanical engineers design, develop and install machinery. This can range from the components in artificial heart valves to heating systems for multi-storey buildings and robotic instruments for use in space

Assessing project requirements.
Measuring the performance of mechanical components, devices and engines.
Agreeing budgets, timescales and specifications with clients and managers.
Modifying and maintaining products and the processes that support them.
Using computer-aided design/modelling software.
Liaising with suppliers.
Undertaking research.
Producing and implementing designs and test procedures.
Carrying out risk assessments.
Presenting designs to managers and clients.
Testing, evaluating, modifying and re-testing products.
Writing reports and documentation.
Providing technical advice.
Analysing and interpreting data.
Managing projects, costs and people.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• excellent technical skills
• including computer-aid design experience
• the ability to work under pressure.
• excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education + Experience

• Qualification: BE