Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Water & Wastewater (Hybrid)

Alexander Associates; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing design contractor is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to influence technical solutions for water and wastewater projects. The role offers flexible hybrid working, with responsibilities including the production of mechanical designs and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, a strong background in the UK water sector, and experience across all project stages. This position provides a genuine opportunity for technical visibility within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunity for technical influence

Qualifications

• Strong background in mechanical design within the UK water and wastewater sector.
• Experience delivering designs through all project stages, from concept to construction.
• Good understanding of water industry standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Produce and review mechanical design calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Develop mechanical solutions for water and wastewater assets, including pumps and pipework.
• Provide technical input into design reviews and hazard studies.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Problem-solving ability

Team collaboration

Technical guidance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

A growing design contractor is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to influence technical solutions for water and wastewater projects. The role offers flexible hybrid working, with responsibilities including the production of mechanical designs and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, a strong background in the UK water sector, and experience across all project stages. This position provides a genuine opportunity for technical visibility within a supportive team environment.