Mechanical Design Engineer
7 days ago
Barrow in Furness
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer for a leading multi-national oilfield service client based in Barrow-in-Furness. This is an initial 12 months contract position working 2 days from home and 3 days in the office. Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Design and develop subsea (Low and High Voltage) electrical and optical connectors, pressure housings, and sealing systems using advanced CAD tools, • Promote standardisation within and across product lines, • Ensure consistency and alignment across and within product lines, • Sustain high quality for our products, • Drive design decisions optimizing both product performance and cost and balance innovation with cost efficiency, • Perform and understand the fundamentals for mechanical, thermal, and pressure simulations using FEA tools to validate designs for high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) subsea environments and/or for deep-sea environments, • Select materials for HPHT environments, Subsea environments with understanding corrosion-resistant materials and coatings suitable for long-term subsea deployment, • Specify and integrate subsea electrical connectors into mechanical assemblies, ensuring watertight integrity, pressure resistance, and compatibility with control systems, • Conduct prototype testing, pressure testing, and qualification to industry standards, • Generate detailed technical documentation including Design Specifications, Qualification Test procedures, 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and Test Reports, • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (API, ISO, IEEE, IEC and all relevant industry standards) Education/Experience • 3+ years of experience in subsea or high-reliability mechanical systems, • Using Creo/Pro-Engineer, • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field, • Familiarity with subsea production systems, umbilical’s, jumpers, electrical and fibre connectors., • Experience with pressure testing, connector design, • Proficiency in 3D CAD and FEA tools, • Proficiency in Technical 2D drawings, • Proficiency in mechanical fundamentals, mechanical engineering calculations, and electrical fundamentals, • Strong understanding of sealing technologies, pressure-rated designs, and mechanical-electrical interface design, • Familiarity with industry standards (API, ISO, ASME, IEC, IEEE and others), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, • Ability to work in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment, • Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and innovation Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply.