Mechanical Design Engineer

Anderselite Ltd; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm in the East Midlands is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver high-quality design services. The role involves coordinating designs according to health and safety requirements while ensuring cost-effective and efficient layouts. The ideal candidate has a degree in Mechanical Engineering and considerable mechanical design experience, with a flexible approach to data assimilation. Competitive salary and hybrid working options are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Car allowance

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of practical mechanical design experience in a similar environment.
• Understanding of water and sewage treatment principles.
• Flexibility to assimilate large amounts of diverse data.

Responsibilities

• Produce cost-effective design layouts that meet specifications.
• Ensure standard practices are utilized.
• Co-ordinate designs with all internal and external disciplines.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Ability to rationalise designs

Computer literacy

Presentation skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer in the Severn Trent region. You will report directly to the Principal Engineer and your role will be to provide superior quality Engineering Design services to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts. You will co-ordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract.

Key responsibilities

• Produce design layouts which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively.
• Ensure that standard practices are utilised wherever possible.
• Provide estimates and feedback for proposals department.
• Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the department.
• Monitor and review the procedures and processes.
• Write, update and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department.
• Ensure co-ordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external in order to ensure that the design processes carried out on the contract are co-ordinated for the benefit of the contract as a whole.
• To work within a culture where satisfying the customer is recognised as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefit from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company.
• Ensure designs take account of environmental issues.
• Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements.

About The Candidate

Essential:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering and have extensive practical mechanical design experience (ideally 8 - 10 years if Senior level) in a similar environment.
• Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment.
• Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts.
• A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time.
• Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly.
• Computer literacy.

What we offer

• A competitive salary
• Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
• Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc