Mechanical Design Engineer - Glasgow

Design Engineer

Glasgow City Centre

Are you a talented and motivated Design Engineer, looking to join a dynamic manufacturing company. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality structural and civil design packages that meet client specifications, regulatory requirements, and our internal standards. You will play a key role in project delivery, from concept to installation, ensuring technical accuracy, safety, and commercial viability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, detailed and to scale drawings, ensuring drawings are compliant with industry and health and safety standards and protocols e.g. General Arrangements; sheet projection/CNC drawings., access steelwork, and roof structure drawings for each assigned project using AutoCAD (2D & 3D).
• Maintain control of the drawings through Vault for each assigned project, liaising with Sales and Contracts departments as required.
• Calculate costs and apply knowledge of materials and engineering principles to check feasibility of manufacture and construction of the product
• Production of Manufacturing lists for each assigned project.
• Liaise with contracts managers and site personnel to advise on construction/tank installation technicalities

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications & Experience

• BEng in Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering
• Chartered or actively working toward chartership (ICE, IStructE)
• Proficient in FEA tools
• Experience with 3D CAD software (preferably Inventor)

Technical Knowledge

• Work in a design team, working on detailed designs.
• Experience with CAD systems
• Working to tight deadlines
• Dealing with customers
• Attention to detail.

Personal Attributes

• Mature and customer focused attitude (able to handle difficult discussions and customer complaints) is essential.
• A belief in the fact that customers are revenue & everything else is overhead is essential.
• Able to perform in an environment where accountability and ownership represent Core Values is essential.
• Excited by change and driven to be part of a successful team is desirable