Mechanical Design Engineer

Envirogen Group; Somercotes CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead innovative projects in water and wastewater treatment. This role offers the opportunity to provide expert technical leadership, ensuring compliance with engineering standards while collaborating with diverse teams. You'll be involved in all aspects of mechanical engineering, from design to execution, and play a key role in mentoring junior engineers. Join a supportive culture that fosters career progression and development, and make a significant impact on vital engineering projects that enhance community water systems.

Benefits

Supportive and collaborative culture

Opportunity for development and career progression

Private healthcare

Purchase extra annual leave

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in water treatment.
• Proficiency in CAD software and engineering analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities ensuring compliance with standards.
• Perform detailed design calculations for water treatment systems.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Envirogen Group UK Limited is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in delivering innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions. As a key player in our Projects division, you will provide expert technical leadership and guidance in the design and execution of engineering projects.

You will be involved in all aspects of mechanical engineering for projects, including design, analysis, and trouble-shooting. You will collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines to ensure successful project delivery, adhering to budget and time constraints while maintaining high standards of quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead mechanical engineering activities, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, specifications, and regulations.
• Perform detailed mechanical design calculations, equipment selection, and analysis for water and wastewater treatment systems.
• Review and provide guidance on engineering documents, ensuring alignment with project requirements and standards.
• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to facilitate project execution.
• Provide mentoring and support to junior engineers and help foster a collaborative and innovative engineering culture within the team.
• Attend project status meetings and effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in the water or wastewater treatment sector.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other engineering analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of mechanical system design, hydraulics, and thermodynamics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and mentor other engineers.
• Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to mechanical engineering and water treatment.

Benefits

• Supportive and collaborative culture.
• Opportunity for development and career progression.
• Private healthcare.
• Purchase extra annual leave.