Onsite Mechanical Engineer – Power & HVDC Projects

Metlen; Torness; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals is seeking a Site Mechanical Engineer for the Grid & Digital Solutions division, based at Torness. The role supports mechanical construction activities, coordinating with project teams to ensure timely delivery within safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, is proficient in reading technical drawings, and fluent in English. Knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in mechanical erection or maintenance in heavy industrial environments.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and civil drawings and specs.
• Fluency in English; strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support mechanical construction activities on site, aligned with specifications, budget and schedule.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, contractors and subcontractors for planning and execution of mechanical installations.
• Perform regular inspections and quality checks to ensure compliance with project and industry standards.
• Identify and help resolve mechanical issues arising during construction.
• Collaborate with design team during pre-construction to provide input on mechanical systems.

Skills

Mechanical drawings

AutoCAD

MS Office

English fluency

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

METLEN Energy & Metals is seeking a Site Mechanical Engineer for the Grid & Digital Solutions division, based at Torness. The role supports mechanical construction activities, coordinating with project teams to ensure timely delivery within safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of relevant experience, is proficient in reading technical drawings, and fluent in English. Knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office is required.