Mechanical Design Engineer in Basingstoke

Energy Jobline CVL; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary

Career development

Private Healthcare

Holidays 31-33 days

Pension

Cycle to work

Gym discount

Professional fees

Employee discounts

EV/Hybrid lease

Health network

Job summary

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We deliver offsite modular build solutions with a low-carbon approach.

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into a major MEICA engineering business in the UK water sector. Our in‑house team covers from concept through to commissioning, supported by a large service and maintenance network.

Qualifications

• Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in municipal water/wastewater design is highly desirable.
• Experience in multidiscipline design teams.
• Experience across optioneering/FEED to construction support and As-Built is highly desirable.
• Able to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Developing mechanical design aspects of projects from inception to implementation.
• Ensuring compliance with Client specification and current regulatory and industry standards.
• Participating in project review meetings, safety studies (HAZOP), etc.
• Consideration of project health and safety, quality, and environmental matters.
• Liaising with all key stakeholders for the projects.
• Liaising with equipment suppliers to develop design solutions.

Skills

Mechanical design

Team collaboration

Multi-discipline design

HAZOP experience

Multiple projects

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Owing to continued sustainable growth, our Chemical Dosing and Wastewater Solutions team is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join us on a permanent basis, and work as part of our in‑house, multidisciplinary design team. You will work as part of our in‑house, multidisciplinary design team and take on a key role in all aspects of projects from scoping and detailed design right through to implementation, ensuring compliance with Client Specifications and current regulatory standards.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

• Developing mechanical design aspects of projects from inception to implementation.
• Ensuring compliance with Client specification and current regulatory and industry standards.
• Participating in project review meetings, safety studies (HAZOP), etc.
• Consideration of project health and safety, quality, and environmental matters.
• Liaising with all key stakeholders for the projects.
• Liaising with equipment suppliers to develop design solutions.

What Do You Need?

• Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Mechanical design engineering experience within municipal water/wastewater treatment is highly desirable.
• Experience of working in a multidiscipline design team.
• Experience of working at all design stages, from optioneering/FEED through to construction support and As-Built is highly desirable.
• Possess the ability to work on multiple projects consecutively.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low‑carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in‑house and full‑service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs.

Our service offering presents industry‑leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What RSE Offer

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go
• Private Healthcare (Personal)
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.

If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry