Mechanical and Piping Designer

Rehlko; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions company in Liverpool seeks a Mechanical and Piping Designer to join the Engineering team. You will create detailed 3D models and drawings for sustainable energy installations. Key responsibilities include producing fabrication drawings and collaborating with engineers to resolve installation issues. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of piping design experience and strong AutoCAD skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Hybrid working after probation

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

7% company pension contribution

Opportunities for growth in a global business

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years piping design experience in industries like Petrochemical.
• Strong IT proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Familiarity with Clarke Energy products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create initial layouts and concept designs for proposals.
• Develop designs into complete deliverables.
• Produce detailed fabrication drawings.
• Mentor junior draughtspersons.

Skills

Piping design and detailing

3D solid modeling

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or similar

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD P&ID

Plant 3D

Job description

Why Work at Clarke

We have met todays energy needs while planning for tomorrows for over 100 years. Beginning with the first modern generator the Rehlko Automatic Power & Light launched in 1920 Rehlko has been an innovative leader in energy resilience.

Our product range includes engines generators power conversion UPS systems EV components and electrification solutions microgrid controls and management clean energy solutions and much more that serve a broad spectrum of OEM residential industrial and commercial customers.

Our priorities are global: the stability from steady energy sources and reliable back‑ups. The power to be able to harness energy and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid. The confidence that clean energy solutions offer when it comes to a sustainable world and the commitment to keep innovating towards greater impact.

At Rehlko our team members are the essential energy that powers our organizations success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyones responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication proactively reporting hazards following protocols and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future!

Why You Will Love this Job

Mechanical and Piping Designer

Are you a detail-driven Mechanical and Piping Designer with a talent for turning a blank sheet into precise 3D models and fabrication drawings

Clarke Energy are seeking a skilled Mechanical and Piping Designer to join our growing Engineering team at Knowsley helping us deliver world‑class installations and uphold our reputation as a leader in sustainable energy solutions.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary package
• Hybrid working on offer following probation
• 25 days holiday 8 bank holidays
• Option to buy / sell up to 5 extra days of annual leave
• 7% company pension contribution
• Company laptop
• Opportunities to grow in a globally recognised energy business

What Youll Do

As a key member of our CAD and Design team youll :

Create initial layouts and concept designs from a blank sheet to support proposals and tender bids

Develop tender arrangements into full design deliverables: plan elevation and isometric general layouts

Produce detailed fabrication drawings for pipe supports equipment skids and other structural items

Model all piping and plant components in 3D using AutoCAD and Plant 3D

Generate P&ID diagrams in AutoCAD P&ID and isometric fabrication drawings in Plant 3D

Liaise with Mechanical Applications Engineers Site Engineers and sub‑contractors to resolve interface and installation issues

Undertake site surveys and As‑Built surveys to capture data and update construction deliverables

Maintain CAD systems troubleshoot faults and build a library of generic components to boost efficiency

Mentor and coach junior draughtspersons ensuring high quality consistent deliverables

Ensure full adherence to Health Safety Environmental and Quality management policies

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience :

• Minimum 5 years piping design and detailing experience in Petrochemical or Service industries
• HND / HNC in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• Fully conversant with AutoCAD AutoCAD P&ID Autodesk Navisworks and Plant 3D
• Strong 3D solid modelling skills and good IT proficiency (Microsoft Office suite)

Desirable :

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Familiarity with Clarke Energy products processes and applications

Your Strengths

Youll excel in this role if you are :

• A role model for reliability integrity and professionalism
• Customer‑focused with excellent relationship building and communication skills
• Highly organised with outstanding attention to detail and planning abilities
• Flexible resilient and calm under pressure adapting to changing priorities
• Analytical and balanced in decision making with a commitment to continuous improvement
• A natural mentor who motivates and supports team members to grow

About Clarke Energy

Clarke Energy is a multi‑award‑winning global leader in sustainable energy solutions. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIOs hydrogen‑ready gas engines we operate in 29 territories worldwide. We design install and maintain reliable energy systems that support the global transition to net zero.

Our culture is built on trust collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence. When you join Clarke Energy you become part of a team that values your expertise and invests in your future.

Ready to Power the Future

If youre a design‑driven engineer seeking your next challenge we want to hear from you. Apply now via LinkedIn through our website or email

Lets shape the future of energy - together.

About Us

Clarke proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities along with competitive benefits and PurposeCreating an energy resilient world for a better futureand Values : Curiosity Trust Pace and Excellence are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Clarke at In addition to the investment in your development Clarke offers a benefits package including a competitive salary health vision dental 401(k) with Rehlko matching and more!

Clarke is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities including but not limited to hiring job assignment compensation promotion benefits training discipline and termination without regard to race creed color ethnicity religion sex pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions genetic information age national origin citizenship ancestry caste mental or physical disability marital or familial status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information political belief or affiliation union membership status military status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by national state local or other applicable laws.

Our Values

• Curiosity Seek learn share
• Trust Go farther together
• Pace Focus to go faster
• Excellence Find the win every day

Key Skills

• Microstation,2D Animation,ASME Codes & Standards,Layout Design,CAD,Autodesk,SolidWorks,Drafting,Autocad,Ductwork,Oil & Gas Experience,NavisWorks

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1