Contract Role Opportunity:
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Gearbox Systems Location: Huddersfield
We are seeking 10 skilled Principal Mechanical Engineers to join our engineering team within maritime on a contract basis. Working closely with the Technical Authority, you will play a key role in gearbox design projects and related product engineering activities.
SC clearance required to work full time onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Design:
Develop and detail high-integrity gearboxes, components, and assemblies. Re-engineering:
Modify existing designs for new applications. Test Equipment & Procedures:
Design and develop test rigs and procedures for gearboxes. Standards Compliance:
Interpret customer specifications and design standards, including geometric tolerancing. Cross-functional Collaboration:
Work with teams in adjacent disciplines like Analysis, Development, Production Engineering, and Supply Chain. Documentation & Reports:
Prepare manuals, proposals, installation guides, maintenance instructions, BOMs, and technical documentation. Technical Support:
Participate in DFMEA, PFMEA, and continuous improvement activities.
Skills & Experience Required:
Core Design Skills:
Expertise in mechanical design, materials selection, gear rating, shaft and bearing analysis, rotor dynamics, lubrication systems, and drive system components. Manufacturing Knowledge:
Understanding of materials, processing techniques, and modern manufacturing methods. Standards Compliance:
Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO, AGMA, DIN, and DNV. Software Proficiency:
Expert-level 2D/3D CAD skills (Solid Edge preferred) and SAP awareness.
Personal Attributes:
Strong decision-making based on data-driven insights. Integrity, objectivity in conflict resolution, and mentoring skills.
Qualifications:
Minimum:
Diploma with relevant experience Preferred:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Ready to Join? If you have a passion for engineering excellence and the skills to contribute to cutting-edge submarine systems, apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Gearbox Systems Location: Huddersfield
We are seeking 10 skilled Principal Mechanical Engineers to join our engineering team within maritime on a contract basis. Working closely with the Technical Authority, you will play a key role in gearbox design projects and related product engineering activities.
SC clearance required to work full time onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
Mechanical Design:
Develop and detail high-integrity gearboxes, components, and assemblies. Re-engineering:
Modify existing designs for new applications. Test Equipment & Procedures:
Design and develop test rigs and procedures for gearboxes. Standards Compliance:
Interpret customer specifications and design standards, including geometric tolerancing. Cross-functional Collaboration:
Work with teams in adjacent disciplines like Analysis, Development, Production Engineering, and Supply Chain. Documentation & Reports:
Prepare manuals, proposals, installation guides, maintenance instructions, BOMs, and technical documentation. Technical Support:
Participate in DFMEA, PFMEA, and continuous improvement activities.
Skills & Experience Required:
Core Design Skills:
Expertise in mechanical design, materials selection, gear rating, shaft and bearing analysis, rotor dynamics, lubrication systems, and drive system components. Manufacturing Knowledge:
Understanding of materials, processing techniques, and modern manufacturing methods. Standards Compliance:
Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO, AGMA, DIN, and DNV. Software Proficiency:
Expert-level 2D/3D CAD skills (Solid Edge preferred) and SAP awareness.
Personal Attributes:
Strong decision-making based on data-driven insights. Integrity, objectivity in conflict resolution, and mentoring skills.
Qualifications:
Minimum:
Diploma with relevant experience Preferred:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Ready to Join? If you have a passion for engineering excellence and the skills to contribute to cutting-edge submarine systems, apply now. #J-18808-Ljbffr
