Lead Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Wastewater, Hybrid

idibu; England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to drive innovation and optimize engineering standards for water projects. The successful candidate will have a degree in mechanical engineering and experience in relevant engineering roles, enabling them to influence sustainable solutions. The role is hybrid based, offering a competitive salary of £65,000 to £80,000 plus a £5,800 car allowance and numerous benefits including holidays and health care.

Benefits

26 days holiday per year

Annual Bonus

Private Medical Health Care

Car Allowance

Cycle to Work schemes

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent in mechanical engineering with a charter.
• Experience in sludge digestion, biogas systems, water and wastewater treatment.
• Exposure to lead design engineering roles.

Responsibilities

• Set technical requirements with Project Definition Briefs.
• Refine Technical Asset Standards for efficiency.
• Lead the development of innovative designs in the sector.
• Achieve technical sign-off for project handover.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering background

Understanding of regulatory environment

Design engineering exposure

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

A leading water and wastewater company in the UK is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to drive innovation and optimize engineering standards for water projects. The successful candidate will have a degree in mechanical engineering and experience in relevant engineering roles, enabling them to influence sustainable solutions. The role is hybrid based, offering a competitive salary of £65,000 to £80,000 plus a £5,800 car allowance and numerous benefits including holidays and health care.