Senior Mechanical Engineer – Safety Design (m f d)

Voith SE & Co. KG; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in the UK is seeking a recent graduate for an HSE role. The position involves reviewing project documentation for compliance, supporting site visits across the UK, and collaborating with clients to ensure HSE standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and strong communication skills. This position offers a great opportunity to learn about regulations and compliance in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a relevant engineering degree.
• Passionate about Health, Safety & Environment.
• Willingness to travel for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Review project documentation for compliance with UK regulations.
• Assist in developing 'Safety-in-Design' principles.
• Support site visits for HSE inspections.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related field)

Job description

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family–owned companies in Europe.

Your task

• You will review project documentation such as HSE Plans, Risk Assessments, and COSHH assessments to ensure compliance with UK regulations and best practices.
• You will assist in developing and integrating "Safety–in–Design" principles into company processes, embedding safety from concept to implementation.
• You will collaborate with clients and internal teams, ensuring effective communication on HSE–related matters.
• You will support site visits across the UK to conduct HSE inspections and audits, gaining hands–on experience in compliance management.
• You will participate in risk assessments to identify potential hazards and help implement effective control measures.
• You will assist in investigating safety incidents, contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• You will provide training and support to site teams on HSE procedures, helping them understand and comply with safety standards.

Your profile

• You have recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related field) or a similar technical discipline.
• You are passionate about Health, Safety & Environment and eager to learn about regulations, risk management, and compliance.
• Previous experience through internships, student projects, or 1–2 years in HSE or engineering is an advantage but not required.
• You have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a collaborative, international environment.
• You are willing to travel within the UK for site visits and audits.
• You are organized, detail–oriented, and ready to take initiative in a supportive team setting.

Apply now via our web portal.
Find more details about the application process.

The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG is looking forward to your application!

Your personal contact

J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG VZS Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team • Yunus Topal • Tel.

Job ID 75467