Role Description
Our engineer role requires the application of engineering and scientific principles to deliver and optimise safe, sustainable solutions for the design, construction, production, and operation of systems, devices, machines, structures, and processes through the full lifecycle from requirements, to design, manufacture and commissioning.
An enthusiasm for engineering combined with the proven ability to analyse problems and develop effective solutions using a strong understanding of engineering principles within a chosen discipline. A practical background is preferred with several years of applied experience is necessary.
The ability to communicate is essential with excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey technical information clearly to non-engineers and stakeholders.
It is a broad and diverse role involving working both individually and in internal multi-disciplinary teams as well as with the end user in different locations. The role requires the practicing of sustainability, integrity, ethics, diversity, and inclusion to deliver a successful solution.
Responsibilities & Duties
As a Design Engineer at M5tec, your responsibilities will include:
- Creating and optimizing products, systems, and components to meet specific needs and requirements with a focus on collaboration, innovation and problem-solving
- Performing conceptualization, analysis, design optimiszation, and material selection activities
- Developing conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs for mechanical systems, products, and components
- Creating and maintaining 3D CAD models, technical drawings, and design documentation
- Performing engineering analysis and calculations, including stress, tolerance, and performance assessments
- Selecting appropriate materials and manufacturing processes to meet performance, safety, and sustainability requirements
- Producing and reviewing design justifications, reports, and technical specifications
- Supporting prototyping, manufacture, build, testing, and commissioning activities
- Collaborating with mechanical, structural, electrical, control, and software engineers to deliver integrated solutions
- Working directly with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate design intent clearly
- Ensuring designs comply with industry standards, quality procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Supporting project delivery with an understanding of commercial, contractual, and legal considerations
What We’re Looking For
- A Minimum 2nd class degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum of 1 to 2 years post graduate experience in an engineering role preferably within highly regulated industries such as Nuclear, Subsea, Renewables, Oil and Gas and Defence.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing methods
- Proficiency in CAD and engineering analysis tools
- Evidence of the successful delivery of engineered solutions
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-engineers
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams and engaging with clients or end users
- A professional approach aligned with sustainability, integrity, ethics, diversity, and inclusion
We are always on the lookout for new talent to join our team so feel free to submit your CV to our recruitment team outlining the position you would like to apply at HR@m5tec.com
