Senior Mechanical Engineer (Bristol/Exeter)

GirlingJones; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced engineer to provide quality engineering design services. The role involves coordinating designs, ensuring safety standards, and developing procedures. Candidates should have significant experience in the water industry and hold an Engineering HND. Competitive salary and hybrid working are offered.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid Working

Car or Car Allowance

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Contribution Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Health Insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Significant experience in complex water industry engineering projects.
• Membership of a professional institution, chartered or nearing chartership.
• Good general knowledge of mechanical, process, and electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings.
• Assist in developing and reviewing procedures and processes.
• Ensure coordination of designs with internal and external disciplines.

Skills

Technical delivery of process plant systems

Understanding of water and sewage treatment

Project management

Education

Relevant discipline Engineering HND

Job description

Due to the geography of the work, this role can either be based out of Bristol or Exeter with hybrid working available.

What's it all about?

You will report directly to the Principal Engineer or Regional Discipline Lead, and your role will be to provide superior quality Engineering Design services to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts.

You will coordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings, taking into account health and safety requirements, specifications, and standards pertaining to the contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Work according to procedures and processes to ensure the ongoing development of the department.
• Assist in developing, monitoring, and reviewing procedures and processes.
• Write, update, and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department.
• Ensure coordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to the business.
• Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts.
• Maintain a personal development plan.
• Assist in supervising and developing staff.
• Assist in ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
• Reduce waste to a minimum from all departmental activities and ensure designs take environmental issues into account.

Ideally, you have the following:

• Significant experience in the technical delivery of process plant systems on complex water industry engineering projects.
• Understanding of the principles of water and sewage treatment.
• Membership of a professional institution, chartered or nearing chartership.
• Relevant discipline Engineering HND.
• Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment, e.g., mechanical engineering, process engineering, electrical engineering, and project management.

About The Company

This company believes that people matter. They know that to build successful, creative teams, a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking is essential. They will provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunities by inviting, embracing, and celebrating differences.

On top of all this, here are some other key benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid Working (dependent on the job)
• Car or Car Allowance (dependent on the job)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
• Contribution Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Health Insurance
• Private Medical Insurance
• And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings, etc.