Mechanical Engineer

Nuada

  • Belfast
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 hours ago
  • Apply easily
Nuada is a vibrant Cleantech business that has developed an exciting next-generation carbon capture system, which will be critical in the fight against climate change.Having secured partnerships with leading cement manufacturers and energy producers, we are scaling our technology; showcasing the exciting potential of our ultra-energy efficient capture system to help decarbonise many hard-to-abate industries, turbocharging our pathway to Net-Zero.We are in an exciting phase of growth and are seeking a Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about designing, selecting, and commissioning key process equipment and structural components to bring carbon capture projects from concept to field deployment.
  • Assist in the design and improvement of carbon capture plants.
  • Execute end-to-end mechanical design, analysis, fabrication and assembly of static equipment and structures.
  • 3D/2D modelling and detailing for mechanical systems; including equipment, internals, and structural components.
  • Interface with Process, Civil, Electrical, and Instrumentation disciplines to ensure integrated equipment, layout design and cost optimisation.
  • Comprehensive ownership and execution of mechanical packages; including Pressure Vessel Packages, Heat Exchanger Systems, piping systems, Plant Mechanical Equipment Packages (including rotating) and Structural Packages.
  • Develop technical documentation and technical deliverables (i.e. Material Datasheets and Material Requisitions).
  • Review, comment and evaluate design packages from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Contribute to Process Hazard Analysis and HAZOP studies.
  • Support commissioning, Factory Acceptance Tests, and start-up procedures for carbon capture systems.
  • Reporting to Engineering Manager.
Requirements
  • B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of relevant design experience with complex mechanical systems.
  • Proficient in 3D/2D modelling and detailing for mechanical systems.
  • Experience in end-to-end mechanical design, analysis, fabrication and assembly of static equipment and structures.
  • Mastery of AutoCAD / SolidWorks / /Navis work software.
  • Expertise in Piping Stress Analysis – Using Caesar II (as per ASME B31.3).
  • Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for Mechanical Design – Using ANSYS or equivalent.
  • Experience in preparing Material Datasheets, Material Requisitions, and Technical Bid Evaluations.
  • Proven experience in pressure vessel and static equipment design.
  • Strong focus on layout/cost optimization, design for manufacturability and modularization is highly desirable.
  • Expertise in design validation, part sourcing, and product iteration is highly desirable.
  • Experience in RFQ preparation, managing resolution of client review comments, deviation requests, and site technical queries (TQ/SQ) is highly desirable.
  • Comfortable in entrepreneurial environments, flexible, and communicative.
  • Manage /schedule daily and project activities to meet target.
  • Knowledge of rotating equipment will be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Inventor / PV Elite / STAAD. Pro will be advantageous.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • 35 days holiday (inc. Bank Holidays) plus your birthday off.
  • Generous pension contribution • Private health insurance
  • Income Protection and life insurance
  • The opportunity to continue to develop both personally and professionally, in our rapidly growing company.
  • A brilliant company culture that encourages initiative, collaboration, and positivity at work
  • Working on projects where your skills can quickly make an impact.
  • Recognition for delivering a new, world-leading, technology.

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