Mechanical Engineer

The Company

Our client is at the forefront of the engineering sector. Sustained growth is the reason they have a new requirement for a Mechanical Engineer.

The Role

* As a Mechanical Engineer you develop mechanical solutions for the retrofit, modification and upgrade of existing engineering and ancillary equipment.

* You will work from customer requirements, site conditions and 3D laser scan data to develop integrated designs, layouts and installation solutions that are safe, practical and fit for purpose.

* A key part of your role is connecting engineering with what happens on site.

* You will support equipment condition assessments, develop dismantling and installation methodologies and coordinate mechanical interfaces across different Business Units and existing equipment.

* Working closely with project and site teams, you help resolve technical challenges and ensure designs can be manufactured, transported and installed effectively.

* You will also contribute to FEED studies, technical documentation, safety reviews and customer discussions, while ensuring compliance with applicable safety requirements, CDM regulations and n quality standards.

* Alongside project execution, you provide technical input during the proposal phase and contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the engineering team.

The Person

* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred, with HNC as a minimum.

* Relevant experience within greenfield and brownfield technical or project-driven environments.

* Experience delivering retrofit, upgrade or other turnkey engineering projects.

* Experience developing equipment dismantling and installation methodologies.

* Practical understanding of site execution, temporary works and lifting requirements, including crane and lifting studies for restricted site environments.

* Experience coordinating different engineering disciplines and site teams within complex project environments;.

* Experience with fabrication inspections and FAT testing is desirable but not essential.

* Strong mechanical engineering knowledge with a practical and solution-oriented approach.

* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor and 3D modelling.

* Strong understanding of CDM requirements and site safety compliance.

* Experience with FEED studies and integration across multiple engineering disciplines or Business Units.

* Ability to translate site and customer requirements into safe, manufacturable and executable solutions.

* Strong communication and coordination skills, with the confidence to advise colleagues and external stakeholders on technical matters.

* Able to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment and manage multiple technical interfaces.

* Willingness to travel to customer and project sites as required.

The Benefits

* You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

* An excellent salary.

* A good pension scheme.

* Annual company bonus.

* The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.

* Hybrid working once up to speed
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed