Volt first traded in Europe in 1978, initially delivering temporary and permanent IT recruitment solutions to clients in the UK. The company has since enjoyed dramatic growth in the range and geographical scope of its services, and with European bases in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium and Switzerland, now delivers: Contract, temporary and permanent recruitment expertise in clearly defined market sectors, including IT, Telecoms, Life Sciences, Finance & Accounting, Digital Entertainment, Engineering, Sales & Marketing.
A full suite of outsourced staffing solutions, including: – Vendor neutral managed service programmes, covering multiple countries, disciplines, role types and skill sets (typically for temporary/contract staff) – RPO solutions to manage permanent recruitment – Master vendor programmes, where Volt is the primary/sole supplier – Hybrid solutions incorporating a combination of supply models.
Volt’s European business is wholly owned by Volt Information Sciences Inc. – a Fortune 1000 company with operations in every US state, plus locations in Canada, Europe, South America and Asia, generating annual revenues in excess of $2 billion.
Salary Description: Negotiable
Currency: British Pound
Job Sector: Engineering
Job Type: Permanent
Region: Midlands
Country: United Kingdom
The Company
An opportunity has arisen for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a global market leader in the manufacture and supply of turbo generators. The company has a focus on excellence and innovation in their product and processes, and is looking for a passionate Lead Mechanical Engineer who can join a rapidly expanding organisation with an international reputation.
The Role
You will join the Aftermarket Department providing the team with your mechanical design expertise using 2D and 3D CAD. As the technical expert you will be the point of liaison for customers providing innovative solutions to mechanical problems with existing and legacy products. These bespoke solutions may be unique and tailored to individual customers or applications, reinforcing the customer driven nature of the business. In support of the Sales and Project Management teams you will meet with customers to clarify requirements and provide bespoke design solutions, ensuring compliance of technical documentation related to the company product and services. In addition will provide technical expertise to other departments on large rotating equipment at all lifecycle stages.
Candidate
You will be educated to a degree level in Engineering (mechanical is preferable). You will be fully conversant with CAD and all Microsoft office software. Some knowledge of FEA is desirable. An understanding of rotating machinery is preferred, however candidates with some experience of complex mechanical structures including turbines and generators will be considered. You will be a problem solver with methodical approach and good attention to detail, excellent communicator both verbally and with the written word. In return you will be offered a competitive package including healthcare and a contributory pension working for an established business.
Technical Summary:
CAD 2D & 3D, FEA, Rotating Machinery, Turbines, Mechanical
Commutable:
East Midlands- Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire
Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below
Job Ref: 52747-ENGIN-VIK
Start Date: ASAP
| Education Backgrounds: |
Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering |
| Specialties: |
CAE / CAD / CAA FEM/FEA Analysis Mechanics |
| Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors) |
| Experience: |
0 - 2 years 2 - 5 years |
| Languages spoken: |
English |
| Job Location: | Leicester, England |
Type: Job
Deadline: 20th June 2012
Job reference (ID): 4721
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