Mechanical Design Engineer

Sustainable Talent; Bishop's Cleeve; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major UK infrastructure project

12-month contract

Competitive day rate £450-£500

Job summary

Sustainable Talent is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer in Cheltenham to support a major energy and utilities infrastructure programme. The role combines design, engineering assurance and project delivery across a long-term portfolio.

The candidate will develop mechanical and process designs, review PFDs/P&IDs, perform calculations, specify equipment and participate in HAZOP/HAZID and risk assessments, while liaising with suppliers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering or similar.
• Experience within energy, utilities, industrial or process environments.
• Knowledge of pressure systems, pipework and process equipment.
• Strong understanding of process safety and engineering standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical and process engineering designs.
• Review PFDs and P&IDs.
• Carry out engineering calculations and technical assessments.
• Specify mechanical and process equipment.
• Participate in HAZOP, HAZID and design risk assessments.
• Support procurement, construction and commissioning.
• Liaise with suppliers, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Assist with multidisciplinary design reviews and value engineering.

Skills

Mechanical/Process degree

Energy/utilities experience

Pressure systems knowledge

Process safety standards

Stakeholder management

Strong communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Process Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer

Cheltenham

£450-£500/day

12-Month Contract

An established engineering contractor is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of a major infrastructure programme within the energy and utilities sector.

This role offers a blend of design, engineering assurance and project delivery responsibilities across a long-term project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and review mechanical and process engineering designs.
• Review PFDs and P&IDs.
• Carry out engineering calculations and technical assessments.
• Specify mechanical and process equipment.
• Participate in HAZOP, HAZID and design risk assessments.
• Support procurement, construction and commissioning.
• Liaise with suppliers, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Assist with multidisciplinary design reviews and value engineering.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering or similar.
• Experience within energy, utilities, industrial or process environments.
• Knowledge of pressure systems, pipework and process equipment.
• Strong understanding of process safety and engineering standards.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• £450-£500/day
• 12-month contract.
• Major UK infrastructure project.
• Opportunity for long-term project involvement