Mechanical Design Engineer

Abatec Recruitment; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A national contractor in the Water sector is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to provide engineering design services. The role involves producing cost-effective designs, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements, and coordinating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have an HND/Degree in engineering and experience in designing process plant systems. This position offers a salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum along with hybrid working and an attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Life Assurance

Pension

Option to purchase additional annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience of producing designs of process plant systems, ideally within the Water sector.
• The ability to rationalise designs and produce cost-effective plant layouts.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for producing cost-effective design layouts to meet specification requirements.
• Ensure that designs take into account all environmental and health & safety requirements.
• Coordinate designs with all internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Design of process plant systems

Cost-effective layouts

Health and safety requirements knowledge

Education

HND/Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

A great new opportunity to join a Water sector specialist who has recently been awarded tier‑one framework status with South West Water. My client, a national contractor with a company turnover of c£200 million, requires a Mechanical Design Engineer to be involved in Turnkey clean water with values from £20 million to over £100 million.

Role Overview

As Mechanical Design Engineer you will be part of a team providing engineering design services to minimise our clients risks and maximise their profits. You will coordinate the design and produce design drawings and documents taking into account specifications, standards and health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for producing cost‑effective design layouts to meet specification requirements and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively.
• Ensure that designs take into account all environmental and health & safety requirements.
• Write, monitor and review procedures and processes, ensuring continued development of the department.
• Coordinate designs with all internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide estimates and feedback for the Proposals department.

Qualifications

• HND/Degree in relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience of producing designs of process plant systems, ideally within the Water sector.
• The ability to rationalise designs and produce cost‑effective plant layouts.

Salary/Benefits

• £40,000 - £50,000 per annum
• Hybrid working
• Attractive benefits package including Life Assurance, Pension, option to purchase additional annual leave

If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Lloyd Barham on (phone number removed). The reference for this vacancy is (phone number removed).