About this role
Mechanical Design Engineer – Piping & Process Equipment
Location: Ripley, Derbyshire
Have you built your experience in piping design or pipe stress analysis and are looking for an opportunity to broaden your engineering career?
We're supporting an established engineering company delivering complex mechanical equipment and modular solutions into the energy sector.
The business is expanding its engineering team and is looking for someone who can bring practical piping expertise while developing their experience across larger multidisciplinary projects.
Why consider this opportunity?
You'll have the chance to work on a variety of engineered systems, including:
- Industrial piping networks and mechanical layouts.
- Skid-mounted equipment and modular installations.
- Piping supports, flexibility and mechanical calculations.
- Process plant and energy infrastructure.
- Equipment interfaces involving pressure vessels and heat exchangers.
You'll work alongside structural, mechanical and CAD specialists, gaining exposure to a broader range of technical challenges.
Who would suit this role?
An engineer with experience in piping design, layout or pipe stress analysis within industrial or process engineering.
You'll ideally have experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D, AVEVA E3D, CAESAR II or similar software, alongside knowledge of relevant piping standards.
Approximately 3+ years' relevant mechanical design experience is expected, with senior opportunities available for engineers bringing 6+ years.
Experience across both design and stress analysis is welcome but not required.
If you'd like to take your piping expertise into a broader range of engineering projects, get in touch to find out more about the opportunity.