Senior Mechanical Engineer [On-Site]

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering consultancy that is shaping the future! As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead innovative projects, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quality designs across various sectors. This role offers the chance to work on exciting engineering challenges while enjoying flexible working arrangements. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work environment, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the engineering field. Embrace the chance to grow your career in a dynamic setting where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits

25 days of leave plus holidays

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive training programs

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience with Dockyard or MOD design preferred.
• Professional registration (CEng, MCIBSE, or equivalent) or working towards it.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering resources in delivering technical design packages.
• Develop engineering solutions for large-scale projects.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams for integrated solutions.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Communication Skills

Technical Software Proficiency

Project Management

Education

Qualification in Building Services

Qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Calculation Tools

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer [On-Site], Peterborough

AtkinsRéalis, one of the world’s most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies, with over 50,000 employees worldwide, offers more than just a job. We provide opportunities to make a difference and shape the world for future generations and the environment. We are involved in challenging engineering projects across sectors including Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities and Development, Education, Rail, and Water.

Our Infrastructure business delivers multidisciplinary engineering services and integrated solutions across various projects related to buildings and infrastructure, playing a leading role in some of the most exciting projects globally.

We have immediate openings for experienced Senior and Principal Mechanical Engineers to join a major project team based on-site in Plymouth. The role involves leading and delivering engineering solutions across a range of technical design packages.

Role Location:

This position primarily requires on-site work in Plymouth, with some flexibility for remote work due to our flexible working practices. Expenses for travel and accommodation will be covered where applicable. Local candidates or those willing to relocate can utilize our offices in the South-West or work remotely in accordance with our flexible policy. Full-time attendance on-site is required, with a work schedule typically involving four longer days and a shorter Friday.

Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering resources in delivering technical design packages.
• Develop engineering solutions for large-scale projects.
• Follow relevant standards and codes to produce high-quality designs.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams for integrated solutions.
• Produce technical deliverables and engage with clients.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and develop proposals.
• Manage internal design resources and project timelines.
• Coordinate with specialists, suppliers, and manufacturers.
• Review and verify design practices and solutions.
• Participate in coordination, progress, and review meetings.

Requirements:

• Experience with Dockyard or MOD design preferred.
• Qualification in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency with technical software and calculation tools.
• Flexible, proactive, and responsible attitude.
• Self-motivated with a focus on quality.
• Professional registration (CEng, MCIBSE, or equivalent) or working towards it.

What We Offer:

We support flexible working arrangements to accommodate individual needs, promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days of leave plus holidays, and opportunities for professional development. We also support achieving relevant professional memberships and provide comprehensive training programs.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, contingent upon obtaining the necessary level. The vetting process will involve UKSV and may require proof of residency in the UK for at least five years. We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.