Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Infrastructure

Energy Jobline ZR; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Adept o Technical Recruitment is assisting a leading UK engineering group in recruiting Principal Mechanical Design Engineers for water and wastewater projects. You will own mechanical design outputs for pumping, aeration and process plant equipment from concept to construction support.

You will lead design reviews, coordinate with civil, electrical and process teams and contribute to technical workshops and HAZOP sessions on major AMP programmes. Hybrid working with UK travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Significant mechanical design experience within the water industry.
• Experience producing P&IDs, drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design delivery across major water infrastructure projects.
• Design pumping and aeration systems and associated equipment.
• Develop mechanical solutions from optioneering through detailed design.
• Produce P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, schedules and datasheets.
• Prepare calculations, specifications and procurement documentation.
• Review and approve technical design outputs.
• Support site surveys and construction activities.
• Coordinate mechanical design with multidisciplinary teams.
• Lead technical workshops and contribute to HAZOP studies.

Skills

Mechanical design

Water industry experience

HAZOP & workshops

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status desirable

Tools

P&IDs

Job description

Adept o Technical Recruitment is assisting a leading UK engineering group in recruiting Principal Mechanical Design Engineers for water and wastewater projects. You will own mechanical design outputs for pumping, aeration and process plant equipment from concept to construction support.

You will lead design reviews, coordinate with civil, electrical and process teams and contribute to technical workshops and HAZOP sessions on major AMP programmes. Hybrid working with UK travel is expected.