Senior Mechanical Engineer

Pure Tech Recruitment; Derby; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Tech Recruitment's client is a leading international provider of industrial water treatment and process filtration solutions. They are seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to own the end-to-end lifecycle of multi-million-pound projects from concept to field deployment.

You'll coordinate with Project Management, review P&IDs, BOMs, and drawings, and ensure delivery within cost and schedule. Experience in clean/industrial water, RO and IO is essential, with a design-and-build background in a

Qualifications

• Mechanical degree qualification.
• Clean water or industrial water treatment experience.
• Reverse Osmosis and IO experience required.
• Must be from a design and build background.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the allocated Engineering projects; sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, monitors, checks output standards and summarises progress.
• Review and approve critical project documentation, including P&IDs, fabrication drawings, electrical schematics, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Coordinate, implementation, interventions, execution and technical compliance, within organisational strategy and goals.
• Collaborate with Sales, Manufacturing, and Service teams to ensure projects meet tender cost allowances and contribution targets.

Skills

Water treatment experience

Reverse Osmosis

Design and build background

Mechanical engineering

Education

Mechanical engineering degree

Job description

Our client is a leading international provider of industrial water treatment and process filtration solutions. They support customers across a range of sectors, including industrial manufacturing, food & beverage, and healthcare, helping to solve complex process and production challenges through the design, installation, servicing, and maintenance of high-quality systems.

Due to continued growth and expansion into new industries, they are looking to strengthen their Engineering team with a Senior Mechanical Engineer. This critical role offers an exceptional opportunity to spearhead the end-to-end lifecycle of multi-million-pound industrial water and wastewater treatment systems, transitioning seamlessly from high-level conceptual design to impactful field deployment.

As a Senior Engineer you will hold complete technical ownership over the execution and delivery of high-impact, capital engineering infrastructure ranging from c£1m to £3m. Partnering seamlessly with their Project Management team, you will translate complex challenges into operational, high-performance systems.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the allocated Engineering projects; sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, monitors, checks output standards and summarises progress.
• Serve as the definitive authority for reviewing and approving critical project documentation, including complex P&IDs, fabrication drawings, electrical schematics, and comprehensive Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Responsible for coordination, implementation, interventions, execution and technical compliance, control and completion of systems projects / activities, while remaining aligned with the strategy, commitments and goals of the organisation.
• Collaborate with Sales, Manufacturing, and Service teams to ensure Projects meet tender cost allowances and contribution targets.

Key experience required

• Mechanical degree qualification.
• Clean water or industrial water treatment experience.
• Reverse Osmosis and ION Exchange (IO) experience required.
• Must be from a design and build background