Senior Mechanical Engineer

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and manufacturing firm in Reading is seeking a motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee and manage mechanical engineering projects in the energy sector. You will provide technical guidance, collaborate with teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The role offers a competitive salary range of GBP50,000 to GBP80,000, along with professional growth opportunities and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Car allowance

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the water, energy, and natural resources industry ideal.
• Experience managing projects and leading engineering teams.
• Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.

Skills

Project Management

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Technical Documentation

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Engineering Software

Job description

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing mechanical engineering projects within the energy and natural resources sector. This position requires technical expertise and leadership to ensure projects are executed efficiently and to high standards.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a large organisation in the energy and natural resources industry, known for its innovative approach to engineering and manufacturing. The company is committed to delivering high–quality solutions and maintaining a strong presence in its field.

Description

• Lead and manage mechanical engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams.
• Ensure all projects comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with cross–functional teams to optimise project outcomes.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including reports and drawings.
• Oversee the maintenance and improvement of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Support the development of innovative engineering solutions within the energy sector.

Profile

A successful Senior Mechanical Engineer should have:

• A degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in the water, energy and natural resources industry ideal, if not within industrial.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and engineering principles.
• Experience managing projects and leading engineering teams.
• Excellent problem–solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in engineering software and tools.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range of GBP50,000 to GBP80,000 per annum.
• Car allowance to support travel requirements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work within a large organisation in the energy and natural resources industry.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Permanent position with long–term career prospects.

If you are a motivated Senior Mechanical Engineer eager to make an impact in the energy sector, we encourage you to apply today.