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Mechanical Design Engineer - Renewable Energy Systems
- norwich, norfolk, NR1 2AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £54,000 - £54,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a forward-thinking company in the renewable energy sector , is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team in Norwich . This role is vital for the design and development of mechanical components and systems integral to various renewable energy technologies, such as wind turbines or solar tracking systems. You will work on innovative projects that contribute to a sustainable future, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and specialists. This is a unique opportunity to apply your mechanical engineering expertise to impactful projects in a rapidly expanding industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop mechanical systems and components for renewable energy applications, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety using CAD software .
- Conduct detailed mechanical analysis, including stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis, to validate designs under operational loads.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate mechanical systems effectively.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, environmental regulations, and project-specific requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, and test plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical design, with experience or a strong interest in renewable energy systems.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and engineering simulation tools.
- Understanding of materials selection, manufacturing processes, and reliability engineering for long-term operational assets.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid setting, contributing to team goals through both remote and on-site collaboration.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health and pension schemes.
- Opportunity to work on exciting projects in the growing field of renewable energy .
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuous learning.
- A flexible hybrid work model that promotes work-life balance.
- A collaborative and mission-driven work environment contributing to a sustainable future.