Engineer/ Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rail Stations

WSP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Engineer/Senior Mechanical Engineer based in London, specializing in Rail Stations. The successful candidate will have experience in mechanical design, particularly in the Rail environment, and must hold qualifications for Chartership with a UK Engineering Institution. Key responsibilities include the design of pipework and ventilation systems. WSP values diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design within the Rail environment is crucial.
• Candidates must have qualifications for Chartership.
• Knowledge of designing rainwater disposal systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Interpret client specifications for design development.
• Design pipework systems for heating and cooling.
• Design ventilation systems as specified.

Skills

Mechanical design in Rail environment

Design of above ground plumbing systems

Design of drainage systems

Knowledge of Network Rail and London Underground standards

Education

Qualifications for Chartership with a UK Engineering Institution

Job description

Engineer/ Senior Mechanical Engineer, Rail Stations

London, United Kingdom
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little more about your role…

• Interpretation of client specification requirements in the development of designs
• Design of pipework including heating, cooling, hot and cold water systems
• Design of ventilation systems including general ventilation systems
• Selection of plant and equipment items based upon designs produced including but not limited to Air Handling Units, Fans, Pumps, Pressurisation Units, Boilers, Heat emitters, Chillers, Ductwork and ductwork ancillaries, Pipework and pipework ancillaries

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

• Experience of mechanical design in the Rail environment
• Qualifications meeting the requirements for Chartership with a UK Engineering Institution
• Working Knowledge:
• of the design of above ground plumbing and waste systems
• of the design of rainwater disposal systems
• of the design of drainage systems
• of the requirements of Network Rail and/or London Underground standards
• of the design of controls/BMS for mechanical systems

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Job Info

• Job Identification 85356
• Posting Date 04/21/2026, 02:07 PM

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.