Mechanical/ Design Engineer

* Conceptual design of stage, performance and special machines to meet client concepts or specifications.

* Undertake, update and review design risk assessments.

* Produce or supervise creation of conceptual models in Autodesk Inventor including FEA.

* Develop designs and produce engineered solutions with supporting calculations and analysis to achieve better than regulatory standards and guidelines including Eurocodes, Machinery Directive, CDM Regulations and Entertainment Technology - Machinery for Stages and CE/UKCA Standards.

* Select and verify third party products to integrate into machines.

* Check engineering solutions, calculations and drawings of other designers.

* With project managers ensure machines are built and tested to design and standards.

* Produce testing schedules and witness and or verify tests including factory tests and site commissioning.

* Act as design lead on single and multi-disciplined projects as and when required.

* Liaise with other members of the project team and the client and other stakeholders to achieve a coordinated engineering solution that meets the defined objectives.

* Produce or supervise production of technical documentation.

* Project cost control and effective management of project resources.

* Ensure that quality and consistency of output (drawings, reports, calcs etc.) is always maintained.

* Assist in the development of processes to improve efficiency and project delivery.

* Mentor and develop junior team members.