Senior Mechanical Engineer

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer to provide technical support and deliver projects that make a societal impact. You will work in a hybrid model based in Leeds, collaborating with teams and clients. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and experience in regulated water projects, with a focus on sustainability. Offering a generous training budget and a commitment to staff development.

Benefits

Generous training budget

Career development support

Employee ownership model

Qualifications

• Solid post graduate experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in delivering water and regulated water projects.
• Working towards professional membership (IEng or CEng).

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to multidisciplinary projects.
• Originate mechanical engineering documents and calculations.
• Represent the MEICA team in client and internal meetings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical problem solving

Self-motivation

Organisational skills

Education

BEng or MEng in relevant discipline

Job description

Only applications made via JBAs online recruitment portal will be considered – our current vacancies can be found at: https://jbagroup.current-vacancies.com/Careers/JBA-Group-Vacancy-Search-Page-3213

As a Mechanical Engineer you will provide technical support to projects and working closely with engineers of other disciplines and project managers. You will report to the Head of MEICA and will assist with the design and delivery of a range of multidisciplinary engineering and environmental improvement projects. We deliver projects for numerous clients covering a broad range of requirements from around the UK.

Although we operate a hybrid working model which allows some flexibility in your working pattern, you will be based in Leeds or Peterborough and will be expected to work routinely from the office to build and retain relationships with your local teams.

All JBA employees have a generous training budget to spend to support any training activities you want to pursue, which includes support to Incorporation/Chartership.

You’ll be joining an established environmental and engineering consultancy who put sustainability and resilience to climate change at the heart of our company strategy. With offices in nine countries around the world and across the UK and Ireland, we like to think we make a difference. We are independent and employee-owned allowing us the freedom to focus on innovation and our commitment to exceptional client service.

Our workforce is central to our success, and we invest heavily in supporting staff development. We are great people to work for. JBA supports hybrid working which provides for greater flexibility with the way that we work.

We are always on the lookout for talented, committed and inspiring people to join us in our ambition to lead in the pursuit for resilience to climate change. In return, we offer rewarding careers with continued opportunities and dedicated support for personal development. Build your career with us and help us to build a more resilient future.

Visit https://www.jbaconsulting.com/ to find out more about what we do.

Your role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Mechanical Engineer with a keen interest in delivering projects that make a difference to society. The candidate should have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary team.

You will be expected to input into and originate typical mechanical engineering documents such as P&I diagrams, mechanical schedules, pump system calculations, equipment datasheets and sub-contractor works specifications. You will represent the MEICA team in internal project meetings as well as external client meetings.

It is expected that you will have solid post graduate experience (BEng or MEng or equivalent in relevant discipline) and will be working towards, and be close to applying for, professional membership i.e. IEng or CEng.

A full UK driving licence will be beneficial.

Essential attributes for the role:

• relevant UK experience in the industry
• proven experience in delivering water and regulated water projects
• sound appreciation for engineering principles and good analytical skills for problem solving
• self-motivation and a high degree of organisation.

Location:

The role will be based at either our Leeds LS1 4BN, or Peterborough PE2 6GG office.

Further information:

For further information or an informal discussion about this position, please contact Robin Sykes on 0113 2452528.

Applications:

All applications must be made via JBAs online recruitment portal at: https://jbaconsulting.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3900321?cid=3213&t=Senior-Mechanical-Engineer