Principal Mechanical Engineer

Alexander Associates; Birmingham (AL); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Principal Design Engineer (Mechanical) to spearhead key water projects. This remote role, with occasional travel, offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team and drive mechanical design in the water sector. You'll oversee projects from conception to completion, ensuring the development of energy-saving solutions and engaging in critical safety studies. If you're passionate about making a difference in the water industry and have a proven track record, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and lead in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant design experience in mechanical engineering.
• Chartered Engineer or working towards CEng status.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-location team of junior engineers on key water projects.
• Oversee design and project management from concept to completion.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Project Management

Communication Skills

Water Industry Knowledge

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Design Software

Job description

Are you a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for the water sector? We are looking for a Principal Design Engineer (Mechanical) to join a growing team, taking the lead on key water projects for AMP8.

This is a remote role with occasional travel required, a few days each month.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a multi-location team of junior engineers
• Drive the mechanical design of wastewater, clean water, and biosolids treatment projects
• Oversee design and project management from concept to completion
• Develop design reports, drawings, and calculations
• Design energy-saving solutions and balance of plant systems
• Engage in HAZID, HAZOP, and LOPA studies

Requirements:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
• 7+ years of relevant design experience
• Chartered Engineer or working towards CEng
• Proven experience in the Water Industry
• Strong computer and communication skills
• Full UK driving license and own transport required

Apply today or get in touch with (url removed) for more information.

Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role.