Senior Mechanical Engineer

An opportunity has emerged for a Senior Mechanical Engineer seeking to advance their skills and career in Mechanical Engineering at a higher level. This role offers the chance to collaborate with and lead mechanical engineers on projects, system and equipment design, and engineering consulting in a rapidly growing sector of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Support the development and growth of the mechanical engineering team and enhance competence across all company sectors.
• Lead the primary design of industrial mechanical systems and specify requirements for detailed design and construction for both internal and external clients.
• Contribute to the advancement of mechanical safety initiatives throughout the business.
• Oversee and manage mechanical engineering activities for major and minor projects, ensuring they are completed safely, accurately, and on time.
• Understand customer needs and requirements to develop new work streams.
• Ensure all installations and applications meet customer needs and adhere to safety standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and partners involved in design, effectively implementing these designs.
• Conduct quality and performance assessments on new mechanical projects.

Skills & Qualifications:

• BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering
• 5+ years experience within a similar role
• Experience in both mechanical design and / or fabrication for both structural steel and process pipework
• A thorough understanding of ASME B31.3 and a working understanding of the various manufacturing UK and global standards relating to the fabrication of Pressure Systems, Lifting Equipment, Storage Tanks, Structural Steelwork and Process Pipework.
• Practical knowledge of P&IDs
• Practical understanding of structural inspection
• Experience working in a project-based environment
• Proven experience leading teams of technical professionals
• Excellent personal and interpersonal skills such as organisation, communication and attention to detail.

Role Detials:

• Based remotely (at home) with UK project-based assignment work as required
• Frequent periods of travel for project and site work
• Occasional overseas travel for meetings, site visits and project work
• Willingness and ability to travel to and work from site facilities and offices across the UK.