Mechanical Design Engineer in Warley, Sandwell

Key Responsibilities

• Produce mechanical designs for water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical specifications and design documentation.
• Develop equipment schedules and procurement specifications.
• Produce and review mechanical drawings and design packages.
• Support project teams throughout the full project lifecycle.
• Undertake site surveys and inspections to gather design information.
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, risk assessments and value engineering exercises.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, client specifications and statutory regulations.
• Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases.

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Degree, HNC or HND in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in mechanical design within the water, wastewater, utilities, process or industrial sectors.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including: Pumps, pipework systems, valves and actuators, Mechanical plant equipment, treatment process infrastructure
• Ability to interpret technical specifications, P&IDs and engineering drawings.
• Competent in the production of technical reports and design documentation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Desirable

• Experience delivering water or wastewater treatment projects.
• Knowledge of relevant UK water industry standards and regulations.
• AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks or similar design software experience.
• Familiarity with CDM Regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Experience supporting site installation and commissioning activities.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration.