Mechanical Designer

Position: Mechanical Designer (Permanent)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Mechanical Designer / Draughts person - responsible for producing 2D and 3D models of fabricated equipment for the offshore sector, specifically mechanical handling & reeling systems.

Duties and responsibilities

Produce all drawing types as required such as – Structural Fabrications, Machining Details, Operational Storyboards, Field/Route Detailed Engineering and Layouts, Lift Studies, etc.
Working with project teams to assist in equipment fabrication including compiling as built drawings and supporting at operational work sites as required.
Provide support to all internal departments as required with draughting services.
Actively promote, utilise and conform with the Internal Work Request process to ensure a detailed audit trail exists associated with the tasks worked on.
Actively employ self-checking on all drawings.
Challenge designs and input parameters to ensure fit for purpose, robust and cost effective solutions are being delivered.
Ensure that applicable lessons learnt from previous work scopes have been captured and applied to current tasks to mitigate the risk of re-occurrence. Qualifications

Experience of draughting using 2D and 3D CAD packages is essential (AutoCAD, Inventor and Vault experience is desirable)
Good knowledge of welding, fabrication and machining notation is essential.

Experience of setting out structural steel fabrications is essential.

Experience of producing operational drawings is essential.

Experience of working with mechanical / structural drawings
Personal qualities

-High level of attention to detail
-Flexible team worker
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
-Confident working with staff of varying seniority

Client can offer

The opportunity to join: a growing team, a fun working environment and the opportunity to work on exciting projects in the Offshore Energy Sector.

A competitive salary

Usual company benefits

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

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