Chief Design Engineer - Manchester - £45000

Chief Design Engineer - Manchester - £35,000 to £45,000 - Permanent

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with valves experience to join this company at their location in Manchester. Working with the latest technology you will be responsible for designing high pressure products for the Oil & Gas sector. This role will continue to evolve providing opportunity for progression for the right individual.

This position is ideal for a motivated candidate with a desire to apply their engineering skills within the engineering department. You will be delivering engineering solutions from proposals and concept design stages through to final commissioning and project handover. As the Chief Design Engineer you will have excellent skills and technical problem solving capabilities.

Role duties

-The preparation of General Assembly and manufacturing drawings utilising CAD packages.
-The preparation of Bills of materials
-The preparation of installation, operational and maintenance manuals.
-The design and development of new and existing products to meet both industry and customer specific specifications typically to ASME Design codes.
-Assisting in day to day trouble shooting and problem solving with regard to product performance.
-The preparation of product factory test procedures.

Qualification and Experience

-Degree Educated ideally ( or HNC/HND or above in a mechanical engineering discipline)
-Broad knowledge and experience in valve design.
-Excellent 3D Cad skills
-Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
-Years of experience working with valves & hydralics

For consideration, please send your up to date CV to Mudiwa Mtungi at Huxley Associates
To find out more about Huxley Associates, please visit www.huxley.com