Experienced Mechanical Engineer – Pressure Vessel Specialist

Frazer-Nash Consultancy

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Base: £60,000 to £80,000 py; bonus/equity: perform...
Hybrid
Experience with pressure vessels
Finite element analysis (fea)
Fatigue and fracture analysis
The role involves providing expert guidance on the safe operation of high-value assets in defence, aerospace, energy, and transport sectors

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing expert guidance on the safe operation of high-value assets in defence, aerospace, energy, and transport sectors.
  • Candidates must demonstrate proven expertise in analyzing pressure vessels against standards such as ASME III, ASME VIII, and API579.
  • The position offers a hybrid working model with flexible time splits between home and offices across multiple UK locations.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing expert guidance on the safe operation of high-value assets in defence, aerospace, energy, and transport sectors.

Salary

Base: £60,000 to £80,000 pa; Bonus/Equity: Performance-linked bonus scheme; Benefits: 25 days holiday + pension + healthcare

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience with pressure vessels
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Fatigue and fracture analysis
  • Fitness-for-service assessments
  • Knowledge of ASME, BS, API codes

Nice-to-have

  • Consultancy environment experience
  • Business development skills
  • Client relationship building
  • Project management experience
  • Mentoring junior team members

Key Requirements

  • Degree in engineering or equivalent
  • UK National Security Vetting clearance
  • Ability to travel for site visits

Work Rights

Must satisfy UK National Security Vetting criteria

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