Mechanical Designer

Are you interested in a rewarding career in engineering with Braden UK Limited, based in Cramlington, as a Mechanical Designer? Are you passionate about tasks such as the execution of custom-designed metal fabrications for use in gas turbine power plants worldwide. In this role, the Mechanical Designer is expected to be proficient in Autodesk product design suite (Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Vault...). Experience in a range of modelling techniques such as surface, multi-body and skeletal is highly beneficial.

Founded in 1923, our esteemed client has established itself as a frontrunner in the industry, specialising in comprehensive solutions for air quality, noise control, emissions management, and energy storage. For a remarkable century, this company has continuously led the way in pioneering innovation and spearheading efforts to reduce emissions in the oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation sectors. With a global presence spanning America, Europe, and the UK, our client remains resolute in their commitment to creating a better planet through enhanced plant performance. Their unwavering dedication to advancing sustainable practices has set them apart as a leader in the field.

So, what’s in it for you?

Join a highly dynamic, globally oriented organisation with ambitious growth goals. Immerse yourself in a workplace culture that thrives on openness and fosters quick, direct communication. Enjoy new professional and contemporary office spaces, conveniently accessible via public transport. Competitive salary ranging from £35,000, to £40,000 contingent upon your experience. Benefits package that includes a pension plan, Individual Private Medical Insurance, 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the opportunity for hybrid working arrangements.

As a Mechanical Designer your key responsibilities will include:

• Creation of structural, mechanical, or piping parts and assemblies in Autodesk Inventor;
• Interface with sub-contract fabricators.
• Prepares clear and concise fabrication and customer drawings for gas turbine auxiliary equipment, in a time efficient manner.
• Creation of bills of material to allow effective communication with suppliers.
• Accepts work assignments that could require additional training;
• Plan workload within agreed deadlines.
• Performs other essential tasks as assigned
• Willingness to travel short term.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent computer skills, i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook;
• High-level user of Autodesk Inventor; AutoCAD; & Vault
• Experience with Autodesk Inventor sheet metal functionality.
• Thorough knowledge of drafting, engineering standards, and fabrication techniques.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and communicate engineering drawings and other technical documents;
• Proactive and self-managing.

Behavioural Skills:

• Ability to work well with others and to interact with individuals at all organisational levels; conducts self politely and professionally;
• Motivated to learn, willing to take training lessons, improve skills;
• Demonstrates a motivation to provide fast, accurate, and complete customer service at all times;
• High level of organisation and accuracy.
• Good written and verbal communication skills;
• Is flexible, reacts to changes productively, and can set own priorities.

If this opportunity resonates with you, please share your CV. Join Braden UK Limited on this exciting journey and shape a brighter future together!