Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

RSE; Darlington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead innovative projects within a dynamic design team. This role offers the chance to shape sustainable engineering solutions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while driving low-carbon initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering and design management, ready to tackle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to professional growth and a supportive workplace culture, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the water technology sector.

Benefits

Holiday Allowance of 31 days

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Discounted National Gym Membership

Professional Fees Paid

Employee Discount Platform

EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme

Access to health professionals

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering required.
• Experience in multidisciplinary design teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design aspects from inception to implementation.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications and regulations.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Design Management

Project Management

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role at RSE

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer role at RSE

What Are We Looking For?

Owing to continued sustainable growth, our Chemical and Biological Treatment division is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join us on a permanent basis, and work as part of our in-house, multidisciplinary design team. You will take on a leading role in aspects of projects from scoping and detailed design right through to implementation, ensuring compliance with Client Specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus low on carbon solutions.

Some Of Your Key Duties Include

• Oversee design aspects of projects from inception to implantation.
• Ensure compliance with Client specification and current regulatory standards.
• Develop design deliverables.
• Complete checking and approval processes.
• Arrange procurement of goods and services.
• Prepare work scope estimates/quotations.
• Assemble contract works information documents.
• Consider project health and safety, quality, and environmental matters.
• Liaise with all key stakeholders for the projects.
• Implement project change control and programme requirements.
• Take responsibility as Design Lead on allocated projects.
  
  

What Do You Need?

• Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience of working in a multidiscipline design team.
• Experience of working at all design stages is highly desirable.
• Design management experience 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

To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• 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 National 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, apply now.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RSE by 2x

Get notified about new Senior Mechanical Design Engineer jobs in Darlington, England, United Kingdom.

Spennymoor, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Billingham, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Darlington, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer (Building Services)

Stockton-On-Tees, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.