Senior Mechanical Engineer

Matchtech; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to work in the Water Sector, delivering projects for water and wastewater treatment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience, strong leadership skills, and a degree in Mechanical Engineering. This role involves managing design deliverables, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring quality throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the Water Sector.
• Ideally Chartered Mechanical Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, practices, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead interfaces and integration of mechanical design with other disciplines.
• Manage and prepare mechanical design deliverables.
• Provide quality assurance by reviewing others' work.
• Support and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-solving Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

My Client is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer in the Water Sector.

Job Details

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will be working in a creative and challenging environment, delivering a wide range of projects across our Water Sector Projects.

We working on projects to support delivery of upgrades to critical infrastructure assets including water and wastewater treatment sites, pumping stations and reservoirs within the North West during the AMP8 period.

Your work as a Senior Mechanical Engineer will include the following activities:

• Leading the interfaces and integration of the mechanical design with that of other disciplines.
• Management, reviewing and preparation of mechanical design deliverables (such as calculations, drawings for plant general arrangements, documentation, schedules, specifications and design reports) to achieve the correct time / cost / quality balance for the project.
• Providing quality assurance of others work by undertaking check/review functions.
• Supporting the development of the mechanical engineering team, coaching and mentoring junior engineers to develop their skill set and identifying the correct resource for the projects.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Significant experience in the Water Sector
• Degree or similar in Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• Ideally Chartered Mechanical Engineer
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, practices, and standards relating to process industries.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple design tasks and meet deadlines.