Lead Mechanical Design Engineer (FEED)

Adecco; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Hull. The role involves leading technical services for various projects within the oil and gas sector. Candidates should have a BSc or MSc in Mechanical Engineering, with significant experience in design and team leadership. Hybrid working options are available, and applicants should possess relevant experience and chartered status if preferred.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Mechanical Engineering design in oil and gas or petro-chemical industries.
• Significant experience as a Lead Mechanical Engineer within engineering consultancy or contractors.
• Familiarity with international design codes and standards, particularly ASME and API.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical services for Mechanical Engineering project scopes.
• Lead the Mechanical Engineering team, managing design scope and deliverables.
• Coordinate Mechanical Engineering interfaces between project phases.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Team Leadership

Design Codes Compliance

3D Design and Modelling

Education

BSc / MSc or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Mechanical Engineer Status

Job description

Adecco Engineering have openings with our client for Lead (and Senior) Mechanical Design Engineers to join their organisation base in Hull on a permanent basis.

Hybrid working will also be considered.

Due to new contract awards, you will be supporting various projects with regards to detailed design phase and will have similar experience gained within oil and gas or petrochemical industry.

Job Description

The Lead Mechanical Engineer will have a direct report to MD will be responsible for the provision of the technical services such as the delivery of the agreed project scopes; support and direct mechanical engineers and designers by managing and growing the team.

Responsibilities

Provide technical services relating to the Mechanical Engineering elements of project scopes; special focus on design, FEED, and EPCm scope preparation and execution, design / safety reviews, specification and procurement of equipment and materials, vendor selection and timely resolution of technical and engineering issues.

Act as technical expert in Mechanical Engineering and the final technical approval authority.

Lead the Mechanical Engineering team, developing design scope and ensuring that all related deliverables are in compliance with the applicable codes, standards, etc.

Coordinate Mechanical Engineering interfaces between the project phases.

Establish professional working relationships, support technical queries / interpretation of scope, specifications and standards.

Identify resourcing issues / gaps.

Ensuring that all assigned work is carried out in compliance to the agreed budget and schedule.

Candidate Skills / Experience / Education

BSc / MSc. or higher degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Chartered Mechanical Engineer Status preferred.

Experience in Mechanical Engineering design in the oil and gas, petro-chemical or chemical industries.

Significant Lead Mechanical Engineer experience within engineering consultancy, EPIC contractor or client organisation.

Package Engineering (rotating and or static equipment) desirable.

Team lead / Management Experience

Familiar with international design codes and standards. Experienced in ASME codes, API codes European EN codes.

Experienced in mechanical / piping fabrication, steel structures and mechanical-civil interface.

Experienced in 3D design and modelling methods used within discipline.

If you have relevant experience and are looking to lead and grow a team, please apply on-line with up to date CV.