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Xylem Mechanical Engineer in Caldicot, United Kingdom

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Mechanical Engineer is Responsible for the output of detailed 2D drawings and 3D CAD models of complex design and detailed manufacturing drawings for Evoqua products and associated products to agreed timelines. They will provide mechanical design support to sales/proposals, manufacturing, vendors or customers whilst actively supporting ongoing continuous improvement and safety culture.

Responsibilities:

  • Using Inventor and Autocad CAD software to prepare, create and modify designs from information supplied to agreed timelines.

  • Interpret the customer’s technical requirements and become familiar with contract specifications to ensure correct interpretation in the detailed engineering documentation, this includes discussing the brief with internal and external engineers as required by complexity and client needs.

  • Determines dimensions/specification and create complex drawings for effective manufacturing, including compiling materials and specification sheets.

  • Able to understand and develop a P&ID and other process documentation to enable an effective design that meets the project requirements

  • Select equipment; including but not limited to; valves, instruments and process equipment. Compilation of specification sheets for the selected equipment.

  • Utilise or create and maintain standard parts within the CAD environment in accordance with agreed Xylem Elcat practice. Working with a global team to standardise and develop internal processes

  • Provide technical assistance during the assembly and installation phases.

  • Assist in resolving customer problems and to liaise with the customers with respect to design issues. Customers may be internal or external.

  • Manage the priorities of workload tasks for the mechanical design aspects of the project

  • Comply with the Company Quality Assurance System – BSEN:ISO 9001:2000.

  • Eliminate hazards and mitigate risks in all WT product and system design work as per the Hazardous Area Equipment Regulations and Low Voltage Directive

  • Maintain an up-to-date awareness and knowledge of various water treatment processes, plant and equipment types and associated suppliers that may be associated to, or influence the design of Xylem Elcat products or systems.

  • Creation of engineering bill on materials to facilitate the purchasing of assemblies and sub-assemblies

  • Creation and facilitation of engineering/design change notices

Skills Required:

  • High level of experience Inventor 3D computer-aided design tools to create detail 3D models and 2d Manufacturing drawings.

  • High level of experience with Autocad 2D computer-aided design tools to create Schematics and maintain legacy drawings.

  • A sound understanding of mechanical engineering principles and manufacturing/production methods and processes

  • Experience of ERP system, example SAP

  • Experience of Document management systems, example Vault,

  • Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail

  • Good team-working skills and attitude

  • Good communication, presentation and reporting skills

  • Be able to work in an organised way with the ability to prioritise and plan effectively

  • An engineering qualification at HND or Degree level or equivalent, this should be in a mechanical discipline

  • Ability to interpret a wide variety of technical instructions which may be presented in diagrammatic form and deal with technical facts as well as information which is open to interpretation

  • Good problem-solving ability and possess a creative approach for new ideas

  • Understanding of P&IDs and Process/piping equipment designs

  • Must embrace flexible working within a priority changing environment

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

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