Senior Mechanical Engineer

Proftech Talent; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering design consultancy as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, specializing in the water industry. With a focus on innovation and personal wellbeing, you will lead design efforts and work with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality solutions. Enjoy flexible hours, a robust pension scheme, and opportunities for career growth while contributing to key projects.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Excellent pension scheme

Generous holidays

Career growth opportunities

On-site gym access

Fresh fruit in the office

Lifestyle benefits through Circular Benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of design experience in the water industry.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic design.
• Registered with a professional body and working toward chartership.

Responsibilities

• Producing design calculations and drawings.
• Leading CAD technicians, junior designers, and graduates.
• Collaborating with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors.

Skills

Hydraulic design

Mechanical design

Control systems

IT & design software proficiency

Education

Degree or HND in a relevant field

Job description

Exciting Engineering Design Opportunity - Join Our Dynamic Team!

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Are you ready to make an impact in the UK rail and utilities industries? Our engineering design consultancy is growing, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our friendly and focused team. We work across multiple disciplines, with a strong presence in the water sector through our strategic partnership with Barhale.

Why Join Us?

At our company, wellbeing comes first. We've created a safe, just, and fair workplace where mental and physical health are a top priority. We offer:

Flexible working hours - start between 7 AM and 10 AM
Excellent pension scheme - 9% total contribution
Generous holidays - 23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Career growth - training & development opportunities
On-site perks - free gym access & fresh fruit in the office
Lifestyle benefits - discounts through Circular Benefits

Your Role

As a Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions for the water industry. Your responsibilities will include:

Producing design calculations and drawings
Leading CAD technicians, junior designers, and graduates
Collaborating with suppliers, manufacturers, and subcontractors
Preparing design investigations, reports, and specifications
Ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards
Presenting designs and attending key project meetings

What We're Looking For

10+ years of design experience in the water industry
Strong knowledge of hydraulic design
Awareness of mechanical design and control systems
Degree or HND in a relevant field
Proficiency in IT & design software
Registered with a professional body and working toward chartership

Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your personal wellbeing!

Interested? Apply today!