Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a permanent role. This position involves hands-on servicing and installation of fire and security systems, requiring at least 5 years of experience and relevant qualifications. The ideal candidate will be a practical engineer with excellent communication skills and a full UK driving license. Competitive salary between £45,000 and £65,000 per annum based on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Mechanical / electrical installation experience beneficial.
• Have a full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, installation, and maintenance of fire and security systems.
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs.
• Deliver quality service within a small team.

Skills

3D CAD Design Experience

Excellent communication skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Customer service skills

Team player attitude

Education

NVQ / HNC / HND / BTEC / Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Overview

JOB – Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

LOCATION – Glasgow

TERM – Permanent

SALARY - £45,000 - £65,000 per annum, dependent on experience

My client designs and delivers fire services to commercial and domestic clients. They are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Glasgow on a permanent basis.

Qualifications

• NVQ / HNC / HND / BTEC / Degree qualified or similar ideally in Mechanical Engineering
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role would be
• 3D CAD Design Experience in the fire industry
• Mechanical / electrical Installation experience would be beneficial
• Be a hands-on, practical engineer
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Be a team player with a positive attitude
• Be a mentor to junior/graduate engineers
• Have a full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Hands-on servicing, installation and maintenance of fire and security systems
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs
• Working within a small team to deliver a quality service to customers
• Travelling to and from customer sites for around 2 hours a day
• Occasional further travel in the UK e.g. to Scotland or Wales

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.