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Orion Electrotech

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead innovative design initiatives and provide technical leadership to a team of Mechanical Design Engineers. This role offers the chance to drive technical strategies and develop complex mechanical systems, utilizing your expertise in automation systems, robotics, and FEA analysis. Join a forward-thinking company that specializes in automated and intelligent software solutions, where your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of engineering design. If you are passionate about engineering and ready to take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in mechanical design engineering with a proven track record.
  • Proficient in FEA, 3D CAD, and 2D CAD.

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovative design initiatives and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Conduct analyses using FEA and validate designs.
  • Oversee R&D initiatives for industrial automation systems.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineering

Automation Systems

Robotics

Material Handling Equipment

FEA

3D CAD

2D CAD

Education

BSc in Mechanical Engineering

MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Are you a passionate and driven engineer who wants to take the next step in their career?

Orion is working with a company that is a global engineering service provider specialising in designing, manufacturing, developing, and delivering automated and intelligent software solutions.

This role will involve technical leadership and guidance to a team of Mechanical Design Engineers, so experience in automation systems, including robotics and material handling equipment will be a distinct advantage.

Responsibilities of the Principal Mechanical Engineer

  • You’ll be tasked with leading innovative design initiatives within the organisation.
  • The successful candidate will drive the technical strategies by leading multidisciplinary teams in the development of complex mechanical systems and components.
  • Conduct thorough analyses using FEA/structural analysis/fatigue analysis theory to validate designs.
  • Lead the R&D initiatives to create novel designs and oversee the design and integration of industrial automation systems.

What we would like from the Principal Mechanical Engineer:

  • BSc or MEng in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
  • Minimum of 5 years in mechanical design engineering with a proven track record of leading complex projects from conception to production.
  • Proficient in FEA, 3D CAD, and 2D CAD.

If this opportunity as a Principal Mechanical Engineer is of interest to you, don’t hesitate and get in touch asap!

Click here to apply or contact Steven at Orion Recruitment.

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