Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client is a well-regarded and highly skilled engineering service provider in the water industry. Covering Kent and Hampshire they provide optimisation services and robust engineering solutions, with a varied portfolio across both waste and clean water. This is a great opportunity to join a growing innovative business.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be part of the office-based projects team and travel to clients’ sites to carry out installations and testing.

Your responsibilities as a Mechanical Design Engineer will include:

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Working as part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible for the production design deliverables for water, wastewater and treatment plants

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Responsible for assisting in all aspects of mechanical design from site surveys of existing assets, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing

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Production of procurement specifications for mechanical equipment; hydraulic calculations and production of detailed design construction drawings

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Project managing third party designs and providing design assistance to installation and commissioning teams. Liaising with clients and subcontractors

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Interpreting and understanding client requirements from client documents (drawings, specifications, correspondence, etc.)

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Undertaking and checking design calculations including hydraulics and pumping systems

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CAD drawings

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Design risk assessments to support detailed design proposals

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Responsible for preparing detailed mechanical specifications

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Responsible for the production of P&Ids

The requirements:

* Full clean UK driving license

* Minimum 2 years related experience in Mechanical design, preferably in the UK water sector

* Punctual and reliable

* An appropriate engineering qualification or time served

What they are offering:

Ongoing CPD

25 days holiday + BH

Rate: £40,000 to £50,000pa DOE

Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours a week

Contract: Full-time permanent