Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Maidstone Kent
- Date: 20 hours ago
Description:
An established engineering company based in Kent is looking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Piping Design Engineer to join its growing design team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of industrial process plant projects from initial concept through to detailed design, supporting both new build and brownfield modifications across multiple sectors.
The Role
Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be responsible for producing high quality piping and mechanical designs while supporting projects from survey through to manufacture and installation.
Responsibilities include:
* Producing piping layouts, equipment arrangement drawings and piping isometrics.
* Developing detailed 3D plant models using Autodesk Plant 3D.
* Designing mechanical equipment and components using Autodesk Inventor.
* Carrying out site surveys on existing industrial facilities.
* Capturing and processing laser scan data for retrofit and brownfield projects.
* Integrating point cloud information into Plant 3D models.
* Coordinating with structural and electrical disciplines.
* Carrying out model reviews and clash detection using Navisworks.
* Producing accurate construction drawings and fabrication information.
* Supporting installation teams and resolving technical design queries.
Requirements
The successful candidate will have:
* Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical or piping design.
* Strong Autodesk Plant 3D experience.
* Autodesk Inventor experience.
* Experience producing piping layouts, isometrics and equipment arrangement drawings.
* Industrial site survey experience.
* Experience using laser scanning equipment or working with point cloud data.
* Navisworks experience.
* Good understanding of piping design principles and relevant industry standards.
* Excellent communication and problem solving skills.
* Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel to customer sites.
* Ability to work full time from the Kent office.
Desirable
* Autodesk Revit.
* Autodesk Recap.
* ISO 19650 knowledge.
* Experience within chemical, pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, water treatment, energy or oil and gas sectors.
* Brownfield plant modification experience.
* Experience mentoring junior designers.
Marton Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy