Mechanical Design Engineer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £40000 – £60000/annum Negotiable based on experience
Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Clean Water)
Location: Walsall
Sectors: Water, Mechanical, Utilities, Infrastructure, Civil Engineering
Job Type: Permanent role
Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 Per Annum + Package (**Negotiable based on level/relevant experience**)
Job Description:
Our client, a specialist M&E Contractor within the Water and Wastewater sector, is currently looking for Mechanical Design Engineers to join their Clean Water team on a permanent basis. They design and implement a large range of schemes within the Water sector, related to pumping, moving and treating water (From small-scale pump replacement projects through to large-scale water networks and treatment plants).
Here you will get the opportunity to work on a wide range of diverse projects, predominately within the Clean Water sector, across a large client base, where strong relationships have been forged over the past 20+ years.
You will be responsible for the production and coordination of outline and detailed Design Deliverables, on combined Process / Mechanical / Electrical schemes within the clean water sector. This role will entail design works for the Mechanical aspects of projects.
Daily duties will include but are not limited to:
Ascertaining Clients requirements either through reference to their specification documents or more likely through visiting sites with their nominated personnel.
Determine operational requirement and proposing appropriate solutions.
Working alongside the Design Team Lead / Lead designer, and where applicable the Project Manager, to ensure scheme designs are value engineered and adhere to client specifications.
Promoting innovation and challenging parties involved to ensure cost effectiveness in all design activities.
Providing engineering calculations and solutions from inception to completion of schemes utilising our design partners, individual knowledge, site installation and construction personnel.
Closely coordinate design productions between their in house design teams, external design companies, suppliers and subcontractors, and where applicable client's designers.
Ensuring designs are approved by the client (where applicable) in accordance with the timescales stipulated within the contract.
Ensuring all design work is completed to agreed programmes, financial budgets, KPI’s and to a high-quality complying with internal design procedures.
Attending internal and external design reviews and progress meetings, which may include travel.
Candidates will ideally have:
A relevant qualification related to Mechanical (i.e. BEng/BSc or equivalent).
Working experience in hydraulic calculations, including but not limited to pipelines, pump duties etc.
Good Commercial and Contractual awareness.
A working knowledge of Microsoft packages.
The ability to prioritise a varied workload, demonstrating good time management to comply with deadlines.
Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face).
(Desirable) Experience working within / An understanding of water and sewage treatment processes
(Desirable) Willing to progress to Chartered Engineer status
(Desirable) Experience with AutoCAD, Revit and FEA software's (Advantageous)
For more information, or to apply for this role, please contact Tim Smyth on (phone number removed)
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