Mechanical Engineer

Job Title

New Product Development – Mechanical Design Engineer

Location

Haskel – Sunderland

About Us Haskel is a market leader in high‑pressure fluid management, designing and manufacturing products that enable the safe, controlled use of high‑pressure and flow‑generating equipment. Our portfolio includes pumps, gas boosters, air amplifiers, and hydrogen compression solutions used in some of the world’s most demanding applications.

Part of the Ingersoll Rand Group, and with over 75 years of engineering excellence, Haskel is renowned for safety, reliability, and quality. We play a critical role in industries ranging from energy and aerospace to hydrogen and sustainable technologies—helping accelerate the transition to cleaner energy worldwide.

Job Summary We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our New Product Development (NPD) team, working at the forefront of high‑pressure gas transfer and process equipment technology.

You will take ownership of complex, customer‑focused projects, designing gas, hydraulic, and process systems from first principles and seeing them through from concept to validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a core member of the design team ensuring on‑time, compliant delivery
• Develop concept and detailed system designs
• Design dynamic seals for high‑pressure gas applications
• Produce engineering calculations covering thermodynamics, flow, pressure and power
• Create 2D and 3D CAD models, GA drawings, P&IDs and BOMs
• Compile component specifications and support validation activities including Compiling detailed component specifications for various regions and component / system validation including relevant paperwork i.e. ITP’s, RA’s, DFMEA, SWI’s, SOP’s, FAT’s etc.
• Maintain engineering documentation for ISO and CE compliance
• Lead design reviews and prepare technical files including PED, ATEX and IECEx

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
• Proven experience in a mechanical design engineering role with a minimum of 5 years’ experience (preferably in oil and gas)
• Experience delivering customer‑facing engineering projects

Key Competencies

• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Creative problem‑solving approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Travel & Work Arrangements

This is a full‑time, permanent position based at the Sunderland facility.

What We Offer

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to purchase 5 additional days
• 7% employer pension contribution
• Westfield Health medical cash plan
• Death in service benefit (4× salary)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Electric car scheme
• Employee share scheme
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• LinkedIn Learning access