Our Engineering Team support the maintenance and operation of industry leading Steam and Gas Turbines, Generators and associated equipment. As part of the wider Engineering team, the Lead Design Engineer will develop complex FEM models to solve mechanical reliability issues and to perform root cause investigation, as well as conduct reverse engineering and product development for Gas and Steam Turbine projects.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 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.
  Mitsubishi Power headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, is a global leading company in the field of thermal power and environmental technologies. We can handle the entire production process from the development, design, manufacturing, construction and commissioning to after-sales service for thermal power plants.
  The company has a total of 66 subsidiaries across 17 countries and was established as a joint venture in February 2014, bringing together the thermal power divisions of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and Hitachi Ltd.. Mitsubishi Power employs 18,300 staff worldwide and provides solutions for the improvement of operating thermal power generators using the latest digital technology.
  Mitsubishi Power Europe is a 100% subsidiary of Mitsubishi Power. As a leading global company in the field of thermal power generation systems and environmental technology, we will continue to meet the expectations of our clients based worldwide in order to contribute to the future of a sustainable society

• 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.