Senior Mechanical Engineer - Power & Renewables Asset Integrity

PX Group; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Eye test & glasses

Online discount site

Long Service Awards

Elite Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Benefits

Onsite parking

Job summary

PX Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee safe, reliable operations and compliant mechanical systems across UK and Europe. You will lead asset integrity programs, drive improvements, and provide technical leadership for maintenance, outages, and projects.

You will work with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, support MoC processes and ensure regulatory compliance. Travel to sites such as Stallingborough CHP, WELP, Energy Works Hull, TeesRep Biomass Plant may be required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with experience in process, fuel terminal, refinery, or power generation environments.
• Strong background in maintenance, contract, outage/shutdown management, and operating 24/7 environments.
• Proven ability to deliver compliance, policies, and initiatives across functions while managing relationships with customers, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Experience managing projects, budgets, KPIs, and developing business cases for capital and revenue investment.
• Knowledge of SHE and quality systems, maintenance management, process safety (HAZOP, LOPA, PSM), functional safety, audits, Management of Change, document control, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering support across UK and European sites, ensuring asset integrity, reliability, statutory compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement mechanical engineering strategies, systems, and processes to achieve safe, compliant, and efficient operational performance.
• Provide technical guidance for shutdowns, projects, modifications, maintenance activities, and planned/unplanned operational events.
• Manage engineering projects and change initiatives, ensuring compliance with project management and Management of Change (MoC) requirements.
• Drive safety, audit, and compliance activities, including investigations, risk reviews (HAZOP, LOPA, RBI), and safe working standards.
• Support business growth and operational excellence through mentoring, technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, continuous improvement initiatives, and specialist authorisation responsibilities (e.g., radiography, pressure testing, and excavations).

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Maintenance management

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

PX Group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to oversee safe, reliable operations and compliant mechanical systems across UK and Europe. You will lead asset integrity programs, drive improvements, and provide technical leadership for maintenance, outages, and projects.

You will work with cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, support MoC processes and ensure regulatory compliance. Travel to sites such as Stallingborough CHP, WELP, Energy Works Hull, TeesRep Biomass Plant may be required.