Mechanical Design Engineer

Innotech Partners; Liverpool City Region; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy infrastructure firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer based in Greater Manchester. This role involves producing detailed mechanical designs, performing system calculations, and supporting project delivery in the oil & gas sector, focusing on gas pipework systems. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in CAD tools. The position offers a competitive salary and the option to work in a hybrid setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design, especially in oil & gas, energy, or utilities.
• Understanding of gas systems and mechanical calculations.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, FDS, schematics, GAs, and equipment schedules.
• Carry out pipe/pump sizing, pressure drop, thermal, and tolerance calculations.
• Design fluid/thermal systems (steam, hot/chilled water, ventilation, etc.).
• Coordinate with CAD designers to deliver complete design packages.
• Specify mechanical equipment and ensure compliance with IGEM and H&S standards.
• Support project delivery, layout surveys, and technical troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Understanding of gas systems

Proficiency in CAD tools

Strong analytical skills

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Hybrid / Office-based - Greater Manchester
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Permanent (Temp-to-Perm Considered)

The Role

We're looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team delivering cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects in the oil & gas sector, with a key focus on gas pipework systems, CHP, Tri-generation, and BESS technologies.

You'll produce detailed mechanical designs and documentation, perform system calculations, and support project delivery from concept through to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, FDS, schematics, GAs, and equipment schedules

• Carry out pipe/pump sizing, pressure drop, thermal, and tolerance calculations

• Design fluid/thermal systems (steam, hot/chilled water, ventilation, etc.)

• Coordinate with CAD designers to deliver complete design packages

• Specify mechanical equipment and ensure compliance with IGEM and H&S standards

• Support project delivery, layout surveys, and technical troubleshooting

Requirements

• Proven experience in mechanical design (oil & gas, energy, or utilities)

• Strong understanding of gas systems and mechanical calculations

• Proficient in CAD tools (AutoCAD 3D or similar) and Microsoft Office

• HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering

• Full UK driving licence

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