Senior Design Engineer (Offshore/Oil and Gas), based North E

Mechanical Engineering; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Engineering in the United Kingdom seeks a Senior Design Engineer (Offshore/Oil & Gas) based in the North England region. Salary around £32K with immediate start; you will lead mechanical design in heavy engineering for offshore and related industries.

You will guide project teams, mentor engineers and draughtspeople, and shape engineering practices within a supportive management framework.

Qualifications

• Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in heavy engineering.
• Experience guiding multiple projects and mentoring engineers.
• Ability to communicate across all levels and teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and direction across projects to support Lead Engineers and Project Managers.
• Support and develop a group of engineers and draughtspeople.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of engineering practice and technical authority.
• Participate in project start-ups and set technical waypoints for teams.

Skills

Mechanical design

Offshore experience

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Senior Design Engineer (Offshore/Oil and Gas), based North E

Senior Design Engineer (Offshore/Oil and Gas), based North England, salary around £32K, start ASAP.

We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with an innovative mechanical background in heavy engineering to work for a company that designs, builds and supplies engineering solutions for the offshore oil and gas, submarine telecom, defence and renewables industries.

All candidates should have a passion for engineering excellence and significant experience of providing guidance and direction across one or more projects in order to provide support to the company's Lead Engineers and Project Managers.

The Mechanical Design manager should have proven technical strength, be able to provide rigorous questioning of evolving engineering solutions and have natural abilities in communication across all levels of relationships.

Management responsibility will be given to you for a group of engineers and draughtspeople and you will be expected to foster and develop the skills and abilities of your charges.

The role will cover a broad scope and span the full project life starting with active participation at the start of the solution, through to setting technical waypoints and onto guiding the project teams towards and past them. You will be expected to provide significant input to the development and maintenance of the very best engineering practice and technical authority. All of which will happen within a framework of supportive engineering management and technical direction.