Lead Mechanical Piping Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Lead Mechanical and Piping Engineer for a permanent position in Warrington. This role involves managing the design and engineering in diverse projects within the Oil & Gas and utilities sector, leading a team of professionals to deliver high-quality results. Competitive benefits, including a car allowance and private medical insurance, are provided, promoting a dedicated and rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Car allowance

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Dental Plan Cover

5% Employer Pension Contribution

Death in Service Cover

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Access to benefit portal

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 5+ years in multi-discipline engineering projects.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IMechE is preferable.
• Knowledge of engineering standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of mechanical and piping engineering.
• Manage project scope, timing, and budgeting.
• Mentor a team of engineers and designers.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Piping Design

Project Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant3D

E3D

Caesar II

Job description

Job Description

Job title: Lead Mechanical and Piping Engineer - Gas Projects

Location: Warrington -- Hybrid

Job type: Permanent

Our Client an Engineering company are seeking an Lead Mechanical and Piping Engineer for a permanent position in Warrington location. This role is placed within Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Nuclear, Chemicals or highly regulated industry.

Role

As a Lead Mechanical and Piping Engineer you will be responsible for leading the development of Mechanical and piping engineering and design within multi-discipline EPCM or EPC projects and these projects will range from Concept Design to Execution Designs.

You will have the opportunity to deliver projects working in other sectors (Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Nuclear, Chemicals, and Food), small and large projects. You will lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers.

You are responsible to manage and complete the mechanical and piping design within the defined scope and to time and budget. This includes change control and consistency of the design with the other disciplines. Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager.

Experience

If you have the following profile, then we are looking forward to meeting you

• Hold a qualification in Mechanical Engineering, preferably to Degree level (BEng or MEng)
• Demonstrable experience (5 years plus) as Lead / Senior / Principal Engineer , in multi-discipline engineering projects
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IMechE or equivalent institute (Preferable)
• Have a working knowledge of general engineering standards and specification (Essential) and IGEM standards and specifications ()
• Lead Mechanical Piping Engineer should have knowledge of the principles and practices of mechanical engineering and implementing these in design
• Understanding and knowledge of the other disciplines (Civil, Structural, EC&I and Process)
• Good knowledge and experience with the production and/or having input to mechanical specifications, basis of design, scopes of work, calculations, drawings, 3D models, schedules, design risk assessments and directive compliance assessments
• Experience with the application of piping design codes to ASME and BS EN standards
• Experience working to the requirements of the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) and Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations (PESR)
• Have an appreciation with the main mechanical design packages including for example, AutoCAD, Plant3D, E3D, Caesar II

What’s in it for you?

In return for your dedication and hard work, you will enjoy benefits such as Car allowance, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Dental Plan Cover, 5% Employer Pension Contribution, Death in Service Cover, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to work scheme, Access to benefit portal, and Access to Employee Assistance Programme.

If you feel you have the experience and qualifications to succeed in this role, then please apply using the link.