Mechanical Design Engineer

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a 6-month contract focusing on the Oil and Gas sector. This hybrid role allows one day per week in the office, requiring expertise in mechanical design, project documentation, and familiarity with industry standards. Immediate opportunities available for candidates with a strong background and the ability to start within two weeks.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Oil and Gas as Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience with Inventor or AutoCAD.
• Familiar with hazardous area standards.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems and components.
• Produce project documentation including hydraulic schematics.
• Ensure design solutions align with ATEX, NORSOK standards.

Skills

Design mechanical systems

AutoCAD

Inventor

Hydraulic system design

Pneumatic system design

Project documentation

Knowledge of hazardous areas

ATEX standards

NORSOK standards

COMPEX standards

Job description

Mechanical Engineer
45 per hour – outside IR35
Ipswich – Hybrid – 1 day per week in office
6 month initial contract

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience in the Oil and Gas industry? Are you available to start your next contract within 2 weeks? If so, please read on

Essential skillset required:
– 5+ years within the Oil and Gas industry working as a Mechanical Engineer
– Design mechanical systems and components using Inventor or AutoCAD
– Hydraulic/Pneumatic system design
– Producing project documentation such as hydraulics schematics, design calculations, testing procedures, flushing procedures
– Familiar with hazardous areas and standards such as ATEX, NORSOK, COMPEX

If this sounds like a good fit for you please get in touch with Kate Blackwell at JAM Recruitment as soon as possible. Interview slots available for week commencing 14/07/25.