Hiring for Mechanical Engineer
- Global Placement
- 0 to 2 Yrs
- Multi-City, India
- 4 years ago
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Job Description
Job responsibilities vary greatly according to the size and type of employer. However, duties typically include:
- assessing project requirements
- measuring the performance of mechanical components, devices and engines
- agreeing budgets, timescales and specifications with clients and managers
- maintaining and modifying equipment to ensure that it is safe, reliable and efficient
- using computer-aided design/modelling software
- liaising with suppliers
- undertaking relevant research
- producing and implementing designs and test procedures
- presenting designs to managers and clients
- testing, evaluating, modifying and re-testing products
- writing reports and documentation
- providing technical advice
- analysing and interpreting data.
Typical employers of mechanical engineers
- engineering, transport, manufacturing, construction and process companies
- research and development organisations
- consultancies
- utilities companies
- the Civil Service
- the armed forces
- government agencies.
Self-employment via consultancy and contract work is possible for individuals with several years' experience.
Jobs are advertised online, by careers services and recruitment agencies, in newspapers and in relevant publications including TARGETjobsEngineering,Automotive Engineer,Computer Weekly,The Engineer,Engineering,Engineering Newsand their respective websites.
- For help with applying for engineering jobs and internships, take a look at our engineering CV and covering letter tipsand our advice on filling out online applications
- To find out how much money you could earn as an engineer, head to our engineering salary round-up
Qualifications and training required
There are routes into this profession for both school leavers and university graduates. Graduates need a degree in a relevant subject such as mechanical, automotive or aeronautical or manufacturing engineering. A list of accredited courses is available on the Engineering Councils website. Some employers will ask for a 2.1 degree but others will accept candidates with a 2.2 degree. Take a look at our list of engineering employers that accept 2.2 degrees.
If you are a school leaver, you may be able to enter the profession with a higher national diploma (HND) in a relevant subject such as mechanical engineering. If you are aiming for a technician role, you can achieve this with an advanced or higher apprenticeship in an appropriate subject such as manufacturing or mechanical engineering. To find out more about getting into engineering via a school leaver route, visit the engineering section of our website aimed at school leavers.
Relevant work experience is useful: many employers offer final-year project work, degree sponsorship, vacation work and industrial placements which can provide valuable experience and a useful insight into the profession. Take a look at our list of engineering employers who offer industrial placements and summer internships.
Achieving chartered (CEng) status with the Engineering Council can help to demonstrate your professionalism and commitment to your field. To become chartered, you will need an accredited bachelors degree in engineering or technology, plus an appropriate masters degree (MEng) or doctorate (Eng) accredited by a professional engineering institution such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). You will also be eligible with an integrated MSc. To find out more, take a look at our guide to chartership.
Key skills for mechanical engineers
- effective technical skills
- the ability to work under pressure
- problem-solving skills
- creativity
- interpersonal skills
- verbal and written communication skills
- commercial awareness
- team working skills.
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Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: Automobile / Auto Ancillaries
Role Category: Maintenance
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Hiring for Mechanical Engineer
Contact Details:
Company: Global PlacementLocation(s): Multi-City, India
Global Placement
Global Placements is an international people recruitment firm established in 1993. Pioneers in gauging the need for qualified professionals in emerging markets which helped us in establishing an international network of talent sharing. Being the first company to place Indian academic staff in A...
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