Jobs in Consett

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Jackson Hogg are delighted to be supporting with the recruitment of a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join an innovative engineering company that specialises in cutting-edge offshore technology solutions.

The ideal candidate will play a key role contributing to the design and delivery of complex mechanical systems that support global renewable energy projects and mentor and manage more junior members of staff.

Key Responsibilities of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

* Lead and support the design of innovative mechanical systems from concept through to detailed design, ensuring technical excellence and project efficiency.

* Manage project deliverables to meet scope, schedule, and budget requirements, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams.

* Liaise with suppliers to monitor progress, conduct meetings, and provide on-site support where necessary.

* Prepare and review technical documentation, including design calculations, reports, and peer reviews.

* Participate in testing, commissioning, and mobilisation activities for offshore engineering systems.

* Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing knowledge, supporting team development, and promoting best practices.

The ideal candidate for this role will be a proactive and technically capable Mechanical Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges. With strong communication and problem-solving skills, you’ll take ownership of your projects and work collaboratively to deliver high-quality solutions.

Essential Experience of the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

* Degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Marine Engineering, or Naval Architecture.

* Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and competence in engineering analysis tools such as FEA and Staad.

* Strong understanding of mechanical design principles and practical engineering problem-solving.

Location:
Based at the company’s headquarters in Northumberland, with occasional travel in the UK and overseas to support projects and suppliers. This role will be full time on site with flexible working.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're an experienced mechanical design engineer and interested in this position, please apply online or contact Lily Campbell Hewson at Jackson Hogg to ask any enquiries and to learn more