Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit a Technical / Design Engineer to join a leading global business in Liverpool
The role will involve analysis of technical specifications and design of piping components used in a range of sectors including Nuclear, Offshore, Oil and Gas and Subsea applications.
This is a full time permanent opportunity with an industry leader in their field.
Candidates will be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering with a experience in preparing design calculations according to various standards including ASME and API alongside producing CAD Drawings using Solid works and AutoCAD.
This would be a great opportunity to a Graduate with 1 -2 years experince post study looking for a new challenge with a global business
Job Description
- Perform mechanical & piping design calculations API and ASME Codes
- Produce detailed technical drawings and or 3D models using Solidworks and AutoCAD
- Review technical specifications, vendor documents, material datasheets, equipment data, piping components etc. Ensure they meet project and code requirements.
- Review contracts and tenders: identify technical risks, ensure scope & requirements are clearly understood, provide input to technical sections, change control where needed.
- Assist with procurement or vendor selection where necessary: support technical queries, ensure supplier deliverables meet specifications.
- Liaise with the quality and production teams to ensure designs are aligned with production methods and machining capabilities. Support client inspections and assist with non-conformity / RCA.
- Work with the project team to ensure designs are delivered on time. Contribute to project plans, technical reviews and required change management.
- Maintain engineering documentation: calculation files, design basis, drawing revisions, material certificates and supplier documentation.
- Stay up to date with engineering best practice, relevant regulations, industry standards, safety & environmental requirements.
Required / Preferred Skills & Experience
- Degree qualified Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
- Experienced working in the oil & gas / petrochemical / process piping industry, with exposure to design calculations and code compliance.
- Working knowledge of ASME / API codes. Knowledge of NORSOK standards is advantageous
- Good competence in CAD tools: SolidWorks and or AutoCAD.
- Strong analytical & numeracy skills; ability to perform detailed calculations, interpret code tables, pipe schedules etc.
- Good understanding of materials, welding, fabrication practices, inspection / testing.
- Ability to read, interpret and review technical specifications, contracts.
- Clear communication skills: able to liaise with internal teams (fabrication, quality, procurement), external vendors, clients.
- Attention to detail, methodical approach, ability to manage multiple tasks / projects concurrently.
- Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
