Graduate Mechanical Engineer jobs in United States

Mechanical Engineer - COMAH chemical facility

Location: North West England, commutable from Manchester, Salford, Bolton, Warrington, Wigan, Stockport and Preston

Salary: GBP45,000 - GBP55,000 per annum

Talent STEM is partnering with a leading chemical manufacturing company in North West England to recruit a talented Mechanical Engineer. Our client operates a high-hazard facility, delivering innovative solutions to global industries. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team driving operational excellence.

Why join?
Take your engineering career to the next level with a leading North West chemical manufacturer. This role offers the chance to lead high-impact projects in a COMAH-regulated facility, building sought-after expertise that opens doors in chemical manufacturing. You ll work in a collaborative, modern environment with supportive colleagues, benefiting from career development, a competitive package and an accessible location near Manchester s vibrant hub.

About the role
You ll ensure the safe and efficient operation of mechanical systems, managing projects, maintenance and compliance. Key responsibilities include:

- Leading mechanical-biased projects from design to completion.

- Developing maintenance strategies and troubleshooting issues.

- Ensuring adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards (e.g., HAZOP, PSSR).

- Collaborating with teams and overseeing contractors.

What we need

- Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering.

- Experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical or petrochemical plant, preferably COMAH-regulated.

- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and safety regulations.

- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

How to apply:
To explore this confidential role further, please send your CV highlighting your relevant background. Applications will be considered as they arrive.