Senior Water Mechanical Design Engineer – Hybrid

Access Talent Group; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A water consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical system design for water treatment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, significant experience in the UK water industry, and proficiency in pump selection. The role supports hybrid working and offers the chance to impact significant projects that tackle critical challenges in the water sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (IMechE-accredited preferred).
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership.
• Significant experience in the UK water industry.
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles applied to water and wastewater treatment.
• Proficiency in pump selection and pumping system design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of mechanical systems for water and wastewater treatment.
• Produce key deliverables such as P&IDs and technical reports.
• Carry out asset condition surveys and prepare recommendations.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide technical governance and mentoring to junior colleagues.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

Pump selection

Pumping system design

Technical specifications production

AutoCAD

Inventor

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

A water consultancy firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical system design for water treatment. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, significant experience in the UK water industry, and proficiency in pump selection. The role supports hybrid working and offers the chance to impact significant projects that tackle critical challenges in the water sector.