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An established engineering firm specialising in filtration and pressure vessel systems is seeking a Junior Design Engineer to join their growing team. This is a great opportunity for a mechanical engineer with around four years' experience looking to develop their skills in a technically challenging and supportive environment.
Client Details
A leading UK-based engineering company specialising in innovative filtration and pressure vessel solutions for a wide range of industrial sectors. Known for its strong commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability, the company fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where professional growth and technical excellence are highly valued. With a reputation for delivering cutting-edge projects, it offers employees the chance to work on impactful, industry-leading technologies.
Description
Support senior engineers in designing pressure vessels and filtration systems by producing general arrangement and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar CAD software.
Assist with engineering calculations and ensure designs comply with relevant codes such as ASME VIII Div 1, PD5500, and PED.
Contribute to post-order project tasks, supporting timelines, budgets, and technical deliverables.
Help resolve manufacturing and fabrication issues, liaising with customers and fabricators as needed.
Participate in occasional site visits to take field measurements and support installation.
Maintain accurate engineering documentation, bills of materials, and ERP system updates.
Profile
Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer or related discipline.
Approximately 4 years of relevant design experience, preferably in pressure vessels, filtration, or industrial equipment.
Proficient in 2D/3D CAD software such as AutoCAD or Inventor.
Familiarity with pressure vessel codes like ASME VIII Div 1 and PD5500 is preferred.
Experience or exposure to design calculation tools or FEA software (e.g., PV Elite, ANSYS) is a plus.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.
Eligible for UK security clearance or able to obtain it.
Job Offer
Competitive salary reflective of your experience.
Comprehensive benefits including pension and health cover.
Hands-on experience with complex, real-world engineering projects.
Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team.
Exposure to industry-leading design and manufacturing processes.
