Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity as a Graduate Mechanical and Project Engineer?
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or under-graduate to gain a variety of hands-on and technical experience in industrial applications of pumps, motors, and rotating equipment.
Pump Group are located in a modern facility in Trafford Park, Manchester. The Test Department is a key area for growth and investment, with in excess of £250,000 invested in the department in recent years.
Specific in-house and external training to be given in pumps, pump testing, manufacturing, machining, and reverse engineering processes.
The candidate will be trained to assemble, set-up, align, commission, test, and fault-find all varieties of pump and rotating equipment and operate various testing systems and methods
This Graduate Mechanical and Project Engineer role involves active involvement and responsibility for a wide range of new and on-going projects in all areas of the company – specifically improving quality-control and efficient manufacturing techniques.
The role will involve a wide variety of work, both hands-on, office-based, and customer/supplier related.
About the role
- Following initial in-depth training, the Graduate Mechanical and Project Engineer will oversee and assist planning work-activities in one of the business units from Production, Test, Quality and Commercial.
- Analysing test results, investigating pump failures, identifying root cause analysis, providing solutions, and implementing improvements
- Condition monitoring and analysing frequency spectra – (specific to test) investigating mechanical performance of pumps (both in-house and on customer’s sites)
- Preparing commercial quotations for pump overhaul, testing, site activities and planning/overseeing delivery of items (customers include power stations, multi-national pump OEMs, Oil & Gas)
- Implementing internal quality systems and procedures and developing these further
- Key involvement in a range of other new and on-going projects
- Developing and improving production and testing facilities
- Opportunity for on-site test experience in petrochemical/power/Oil & Gas
We welcome applications for this Graduate Mechanical and Project Engineer role from candidates with experience in the following areas: Graduate Industrial Pump Test engineer, Pump Engineer, Pump Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Project Engineer.
Benefits
- 21 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays
- Company Pension Scheme
- On-site parking / bus and tram links from Central Manchester
- Friendly team
- 4pm Friday finish time
Essential Skills
The Graduate Mechanical and Project Engineer will need:
- solid understanding of applied Mechanical & Chemical Process Engineering and a desire to develop this further
- a good hands-on approach to work.
- To apply Degree level knowledge and theoretical understanding in a hands-on environment, for example, thermodynamic pump testing, inverter/motor specification and operation and Pump Affinity Law calculations.
About Company
Pump Supply & Repair Group was established in 1969, our client base extends to all sectors of industrial processes and manufacturing and includes many ‘Blue Chip’ global organisations. Core market sectors include Oil & Gas, Nuclear & Traditional Power Generation, Pharmaceutical, Chemicals, Paper & Board, Textiles, Plastic, Utilities (Power, Water and Gas), Automotive, Food Processing and Health Authorities.