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CFD Mechanical Engineer - UK residence only

Job details
Posting date: 25 August 2025
Salary: £18 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 24 September 2025
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Kapwell Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Kap0825

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Summary

About Kapwell Ltd
Kapwell Ltd is a UK-based manufacturer and solutions provider specialising in static process equipment, including separators, pressure vessels, and scrubbers. We support clients worldwide in the oil & gas, energy, and process industries, delivering end-to-end solutions from design through commissioning. Our work is driven by innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Position Summary
We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Engineer eager to learn and develop skills in:

Mechanical package engineering

Project management

This role provides hands-on experience, guidance from industry experts, and involvement in live engineering projects from day one.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the design and analysis of separators, scrubbers, and pressure vessels.

Prepare technical drawings, datasheets, and calculation reports.

Support CFD simulations to assess flow performance and optimise internals.

Contribute to project planning, vendor coordination, and documentation.

Work closely with process, fabrication, and QA/QC teams.

Participate in knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or final-year student close to graduation).

Strong interest in pressure vessels, heat transfer, and static/rotating equipment.

Willingness to learn CFD tools (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, OpenFOAM) – prior exposure advantageous.

Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Eligibility to work in the UK (please specify if sponsorship or remote work options are required).

What We Offer

Structured graduate training with one-to-one mentorship.

Opportunities to contribute to international projects with real-world engineering challenges.

Clear career growth pathways into technical or managerial roles.

A supportive, collaborative work culture that values curiosity and innovation.

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