Mechanical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their dynamic Engineering Team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, focusing on water and fuel systems for government services. You will engage in all aspects of mechanical engineering, from design and development to project delivery. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation, you will contribute to significant projects for the UK MOD and other government departments. If you are passionate about engineering and want to make an impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical engineering work.
• Competent in 3D design software packages.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion.
• Perform inspections on new equipment and condition reports.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

MS Office

AutoCAD

Solidworks

PDMS

HVAC Engineering

Water Treatment

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Hevacomp

Bentley

Windes Micro drainage

Job description

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Our client is a fast-paced and challenging projects throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa – our clients include UK and overseas Governments with projects operating in defence, infrastructure, facilities management and construction sectors. The range of projects and programmes we work on are extremely diverse (varying from provision of “life support” services to the military to Portfolio, Programme & Project management to Consultancy services), resulting in a variety of work and a genuine claim that no two days are the same.

Your Role

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our multi-disciplinary Engineering Team. The successful candidate will report to the Discipline Lead Engineer and provide general mechanical engineering support to Government Services EMEA projects and bids, with a particular focus on water and fuel systems. This role involves providing engineering input and support to current UK MOD projects, such as the Joint Operational Fuels System and Combat Water Support System, as well as projects and bids for other UK Government Departments.

Role Responsibilities:

• Delivery of engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion, either by leading or working as part of a team.
• Perform all conventional aspects of mechanical engineering, including design and development, producing and checking calculations, and preparation of technical specifications & enquiries.
• Engage in research investigations, consultations with manufacturers and constructors, and monitor performance results.
• Provide support to the development and delivery of packaged equipment, mainly for water treatment-related work.
• Perform inspections on new equipment and condition reports on recovered equipment from deployment.
• Plan, participate in, and report on equipment/system integration trials.
• Produce detailed specifications and scopes of work and review/report on supplier’s submissions.
• Supervise the interface between different packages of equipment to form a well-integrated complete system.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years of hands-on experience in mechanical engineering work.
• Competent in the use of MS Office and AutoCAD software packages.
• Knowledge of 3D design software packages such as Solidworks & PDMS.
• Competent in the use of engineering calculation software packages for HVAC, water supply, distribution & drainage Hevacomp/Bentley, Windes Micro drainage).
• The ability to obtain relevant Security Clearance.
• Ability to work independently using own initiative or within a collaborative team.
• Knowledge of 3D design software packages such as Solidworks & PDMS.
• Previous experience in the Water Treatment industry.