Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

RSE; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading salary based on experience

Flexible career development path

Private Healthcare

31 days holiday allowance

Car allowance

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Professional Fees Paid

EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme

Job summary

RSE in Dewsbury is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Asset Management platform. This role encompasses overseeing mechanical design facets of water treatment projects from conception to implementation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering, notable experience in municipal water treatment, and the ability to manage multiple projects. RSE offers an innovative environment and numerous employee benefits, including private healthcare and flexible career development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Chartered engineer status preferred.
• Experience in municipal water/wastewater treatment is desirable.
• Strong design management skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical design aspects of projects from inception to implementation.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications and regulatory standards.
• Lead development of mechanical design deliverables.
• Coordinate checking and approval processes.
• Mentor junior engineers to develop a mechanical design team.

Skills

Mechanical design engineering experience within municipal water/wastewater treatment

Experience of working in a multidisciplinary design team

Design management experience

Programme/financial management

Ability to work on multiple projects consecutively

Chartered engineer status

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

What Are We Looking For

Our in-house design team is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Asset Management business platform and assist in the delivery of water treatment solutions across the UK. You will take on a key role in all 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.

Key Duties Include

• Overseeing mechanical design aspects of projects from inception to implantation.
• Ensuring compliance with Client specification and current regulatory and industry standards.
• Leading the development of mechanical design deliverables.
• Coordinating checking and approval processes.
• Mentoring junior engineers to develop a mechanical design team.
• Preparing work scope estimates/quotations.
• Consideration of project health and safety, quality and environmental matters.
• Liaising with all key stakeholders for the projects.
• Implementing project change control and programme requirements.

What do you need?

• Degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Chartered engineer with a relevant professional body is preferrable.
• Mechanical design engineering experience within municipal water/wastewater treatment is highly desirable.
• Experience of working in a multidiscipline design team.
• Design management experience is highly desirable.
• Programme/financial management is highly desirable.
• Experience of working at all design stages, from optioneering/FEED through to construction support and As-Built 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

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go
• Private Healthcare (Personal)
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Car allowance
• 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.

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.