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Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Lethenty Mill Business Centre, Inverurie, AB51 0HQ
Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications
Caroline Roberts Haritonov
AV/25001
Job Description

As a result of our increasing projects and client portfolio, we are looking for a talented Graduate Engineer to join our growing team based in the Aberdeen area. The role will be permanent following the successful completion of a 3-month probation period.


Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Astrimar is a growing engineering consultancy providing industry-leading engineering, design, analysis, reliability and technology qualification services throughout the whole project life cycle. Our client base consists of operators & equipment manufacturers in the oil & gas, utility and offshore renewable sectors, and increasingly innovators developing new energy transition technologies. 

Working with senior engineers and consultants, the Graduate Engineer will:

  • Deliver engineering tasks including engineering design and analysis of innovative equipment for offshore energy, marine renewables, energy transition and utility sectors.
  • Collate model details, input data and results into client reports
  • Support analysis of test and performance data for technology qualification and reliability improvement

Skills Profile

Essential

  • Ability to use 3-D CAD software
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills, including understanding of, and ability to use Finite Element Analysis software
  • A proactive and creative approach to tasks and excellent engineering problem solving skills
  • Proficient use of MS Office
  • Excellent communication skills both written and oral
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team with good interpersonal skills
  • Good organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritise

Desirable

  • Experience of ANSYS Finite Element Analysis software and 3-D CAD Inventor
  • Experience of MathCad, MS Project, Power Bi and Power Query
  • Familiarity with Python, VBA or MATLAB
  • Awareness of reliability techniques (e.g. FMECA, FTA, ETA, RAM analysis)

Qualifications

Essential 

  • First or upper second-class honors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • Ability to travel to client sites and our other offices both in the UK and overseas

Desirable

  • MEng/MSc in relevant engineering discipline
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