Senior Mechanical Engineer

Millbank Holdings; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead complex mechanical design projects in the water sector. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in mechanical design and hydraulic principles. This role involves mentoring, delivering quality design outputs, and collaborating with suppliers to integrate equipment into projects. Join a company committed to creating a diverse workforce and support underrepresented groups in applying.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of mechanical design experience in the water industry.
• Expertise in hydraulic design and applications.
• Professional registration in progress towards chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical design outputs to meet safety and quality standards.
• Oversee CAD technicians and junior engineers during design process.
• Collaborate with suppliers to integrate equipment into designs.

Skills

Mechanical design experience

Hydraulic design principles

IT skills

Education

Degree or HND in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Overview

Ready to take the lead on complex mechanical design projects?

Do you have extensive experience in hydraulic design and a strong background in the water industry?

Are you confident guiding teams and delivering high-quality engineering solutions?

The Opportunity We’re seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering consultancy, working on innovative water sector projects. This is a chance to influence design standards and mentor the next generation of engineers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical design outputs that meet stringent safety and quality standards.
• Develop calculations, drawings, and specifications for water-related projects.
• Lead and support CAD technicians and junior engineers throughout the design process.
• Oversee subcontracted M&E design work, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to integrate equipment into designs.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years’ mechanical design experience within the water industry.
• Strong expertise in hydraulic design principles and applications.
• Understanding of electrical systems and control processes.
• Degree or HND in a relevant engineering discipline, with solid IT skills.
• Professional registration and actively working towards chartered status.

Application

Get in touch now If you\'re seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then apply now or contact Chris Hill via Linkedin

Company & Equal Opportunity

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate. Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.