Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - #1751683

Owen Daniels


Date: 5 hours ago
City: Sheffield
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Owen Daniels
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer, well versed in building 3D models, working in a fast-paced environment ready to join growing team. Our client is seeking someone who can lead the design and optimization of its Hydrogen production reactor and system, with the company focusing on developing low cost zero Carbon Hydrogen generators

The company themselves are ever expanding, this is an opportunity to join an expanding organisation within the renewable sector based in South Yorkshire who are dedicated to delivering cost-effective solutions in renewable energy. We are committed to pioneering advancements in hydrogen applications and driving sustainability in the region

Essential Requirements / Experience:



A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent) or 5 years of experience in a related field

Minimum of 3 years in an engineering design environment

Proficiency in relevant software packages for drawing creation and management (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD 3D)

Familiarity with Hydrogen applications, solids handling, and microwave processes is highly desirable

Additional advantageous qualifications/experience:

Experience with flammable gases in an ATEX/Ex environment

Understanding of Hydrogen suitable metallurgy and material choices

Previous experience at a senior level

Salary Package:



Starting Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 – (DOE)

Pension: Employer contributions of 5% alongside a 3% employee contribution

Holiday: 25 days plus UK bank holidays

Share option scheme

Relocation assistance

Confidential counselling service via Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Private medical insurance

Key Responsibilities:



Collaborate with the Engineering Director, CTO, and other engineers to develop and test concepts for the microwave reactor and other key sub-systems

Lead the integration of the reactor and sub-systems into containerized production systems

Size equipment and create specifications for vendors

Create general assembly drawings for the reactor and balance of plant sub-systems, integrating supplier drawings into company files

Perform mechanical stress calculations to ensure correct specifications

Liaise with vendors and manage technicians for mechanical fitting of components, including generating work instructions

Ensure designs and built systems/components comply with relevant legislation and standards

Support other staff in running equipment, including fault finding, data logger analysis, and system performance evaluation

If you are a skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take on an exciting challenge and make a significant impact in the Hydrogen economy, please apply now

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