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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior & Expert Level
  • Engineering
    Design
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You should have a degree in Aeronautical/Mechanical Engineering, CAD skills (PTC Creo), FEA experience (ANSYS), design analysis capabilities, project planning skills, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will design and analyze turbine systems, create 3D models, manage projects, provide technical support, and collaborate with teams while ensuring compliance and optimizing solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering with proven design skills and capability in:
  • Gas/Steam turbine component design
  • CAD model development (preferably using PTC Creo)
  • Experience in Finite Element Modelling (preferably in ANSYS suite)
  • Geometric dimensional and tolerance specifications
  • Calculations including stress analysis, torsional analysis, rotor dynamic analysis, thermal analysis, Crack Propagation Analysis
  • Understanding of manufacturing methods, and high-temperature materials would be an advantage.
  • Ability to plan and develop technical projects.
  • Ability to prioritise workflow and deliver high-quality feedback in a timely fashion.
  • Sound oral and written communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills and team-orientated approach
  • Ability to produce high quality technical reports in English
  • Good knowledge of MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyse and enhance structural performance of gas turbine/steam turbine systems/components by following Mitsubishi design philosophies, product/customer requirements and design practices
  • Develop and optimise design solutions by performing 3D computational simulations and hand calculations as applicable
  • Controls risk of design changes with appropriate methods like FMEA
  • Create 3D CAD models and 2D drawings of Gas / Steam turbine components
  • Apply domain expertise in developing and accessing the health of gas/steam turbine systems/components from plant performance data and validate computational predictions
  • Work with other Engineering teams to develop and manufacture specific design solutions/products
  • Produce detailed design documentation to control development, testing and manufacture including drawings, specifications, and quality control for manufacture
  • Read technical specifications and provide technical comments/clarification
  • Support in the creation of Business Case proposals for potential service solutions and to obtain management approvals
  • Identify consultants and vendors throughout the development process to ensure optimal technical and manufacturing performance
  • Understand the implication of manufacturing methods on design and implement a “design for manufacture” mentality
  • Plan and manage project stages and milestones including:
  • Estimating time and costs required to complete the project
  • Ensure that all work carried out is in compliance with company values, procedures and standards
  • Provide regular reports and presentations, documenting progress and open actions
  • Respond to internal and external customer requests for technical clarifications/resolution, using technical product knowledge and analytical skills while adhering to sound engineering principles, standards, practices, and procedures
  • Manage project progress, engaging with all contributors, identifying and resolving issues – escalating as required
  • Defining road maps and quantifying all required efforts (internal/external) to prepare corresponding proposals in collaboration with Sales & project managers
  • Communicate clearly with multiple departments and internal/external partners to clarify and document all project-related issues allowing progression and evaluation throughout the project life
  • Preparation of technical documentation, reports, specifications and drawings required to support the development, to the corporate (and external if required) standards
  • Travel typically within EMEA, when required to customers, sites, and partner organisations for meetings, presentations, or technical investigations

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Lead Design Engineer?

The primary responsibilities include designing and analyzing gas and steam turbine systems/components, developing 3D CAD models, performing computational simulations, managing project stages, and producing detailed design documentation.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor's or master's degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering is required, along with proven design skills in gas/steam turbine component design and experience in CAD model development and Finite Element Modelling.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Proficiency in CAD software (preferably PTC Creo) and experience with Finite Element Modelling software (preferably ANSYS suite) are necessary. Familiarity with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is also required.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, travel is typically required within the EMEA region to meet customers, attend meetings, or conduct technical investigations.

What types of projects will the Lead Design Engineer be involved in?

The Lead Design Engineer will be involved in projects related to the design, enhancement, and reverse engineering of gas and steam turbine systems and components, focusing on mechanical reliability and product development.

What is the company culture like at Mitsubishi Power?

The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to sustainability, as well as adherence to company values, procedures, and standards.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for professional development through engaging in complex projects, collaborating with experienced teams, and contributing to cutting-edge technologies in the thermal power generation field.

Will the Lead Design Engineer work independently or as part of a team?

The Lead Design Engineer will work as part of a team, collaborating with other engineering teams and departments to develop and manufacture specific design solutions/products.

What type of documentation will the Lead Design Engineer need to produce?

The Lead Design Engineer will need to produce technical documentation, reports, specifications, and drawings to support the development process in compliance with corporate and external standards.

What skills are essential for the Lead Design Engineer role?

Essential skills include strong analytical abilities, project management capabilities, sound communication skills, and the ability to produce high-quality technical reports and presentations.

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2014
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group is one of the world’s leading industrial firms. For more than 130 years, we have channeled big thinking into solutions that move the world forward – advancing the lives of everyone who shares our planet. We deliver innovative and integrated solutions across a wide range of industries, covering land, sea, sky and even space. MHI Group is 80,000 strong in more than 200 companies worldwide, operating in various sectors: power & energy, industrial machinery, urban infrastructure, aerospace and defense. We have a consolidated revenue of around 40 billion USD, and have consistently been a Fortune Global 500 company since the list's inception. We aim to contribute to environmental sustainability while achieving global growth, using our leading-edge technologies. By bringing people and ideas together as one, we continue to pave the way to a future of shared success.