Mechanical CAD Design, Subsea umbilical connectors

Mechanical Design Engineer with subsea connector experience required to design and develop solutions with CAD and FEA tools high pressure underwater applications. Requirements Subsea or offshore mechanical system design…

Inside IR35 Engineering
Pay rate £45 – £50/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 24 August 2026

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Inside IR35

Mechanical Design Engineer with subsea connector experience required to design and develop solutions with CAD and FEA tools high pressure underwater applications.

Requirements

Subsea or offshore mechanical system design experience.

CAD software and FEA tool fluency.

Subsea production systems, umbilicals, jumpers, electrical and fibre connector knowledge.

Pressure testing, connector design.

Understanding of sealing technologies, pressure-rated designs, and mechanical-electrical interface design.

BEng or MEng in mechanical engineering or related degree subject.

Responsibilities

Design and develop Low and High Voltage subsea electrical and optical connectors, pressure housings, and sealing systems.

Perform FEA mechanical, thermal, and pressure simulations for HPHT high pressure and temperature for deep sea environments.

Prototype testing, pressure testing, and standard qualification.

Detailed documentation Design Specifications, Qualification Test procedures, 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and Test Reports.

Design reviews and PEER reviews.

RCAs, FMEA, dFMEA, pFEMA at development and design cycles.

Cross-functional Collaboration.

Technical 2D drawings

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