Senior Mechanical Engineer

Millbank Holdings; Warrington; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Can you describe your experience working on multi-discipline EPCM or EPC projects, specifically related to mechanical and piping engineering design?

How have you ensured compliance with engineering standards (e.g., ASME, BS EN) and regulations such as CDM, PED, and PESR in your past projects?

Could you share an example of a challenging design review meeting you have led or participated in, and how you ensured the design was accepted by the client?

If your answer is yes to the above, we would love to hear from you so please read on for further information and get in touch now to avoid missing out!

The Opportunity

Our client is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of employees operating from numerous offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Salary Range: £65k-£70k Per Anum Dependent on experience

Your duties and responsibilities will be:

1. Mechanical & Piping Engineering Design: You will be responsible for managing the mechanical and piping engineering and design aspects within a range of multi-discipline projects, from concept to execution.
2. Project Scope Management: You will ensure the completion of designs in line with the defined scope, on time, and within budget. Change control and consistency between disciplines will be crucial.
3. Quality Assurance: You will oversee the quality of engineering designs, including reviewing and approving design deliverables. Compliance with industry standards and regulations (such as CDM regulations) is essential.
4. Collaboration with Other Disciplines: The role involves working closely with other engineering disciplines (Civil, Structural, EC&I, Process) and ensuring coordination across disciplines.
5. Design Reviews & Client Acceptance: You will lead or participate in internal and external design reviews, ensuring that designs are accepted by clients and meet their requirements.
6. Independent Decision Making & Technical Support: Provide expert technical support within the mechanical engineering team and make independent decisions on design-related issues.

You will have the following qualifications & experience:

1. Degree-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or MEng).
2. Preferably Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with IMechE or an equivalent institute.
3. At least 5 years of experience as a Lead, Senior, or Principal Engineer in multi-discipline engineering projects.
4. Practical experience in mechanical and piping design, including knowledge of general engineering standards (e.g., ASME, BS EN) and IGEM standards.
5. In-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, mechanical specifications, calculations, and the design process.
6. Experience with piping design codes (ASME, BS EN) and the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) and Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations (PESR).
7. Familiarity with mechanical design software like AutoCAD, Plant3D, E3D, Caesar II, etc.
8. Strong planning and organisational skills, with a focus on "one-time-right" design mentality.
9. Ability to lead design review meetings and present design packages clearly and effectively.
10. Strong communication skills to work collaboratively with internal teams and clients.
11. Appreciation for the interdependencies of engineering activities within the mechanical discipline and between other disciplines.
12. Ability to meet UK security clearance requirements (preferable).
13. You will be a results-driven professional who values client satisfaction and delivers high-quality designs.
14. You'll have the technical expertise to handle complex engineering projects and the ability to work effectively across various sectors (Oil & Gas, Energy, Nuclear, etc.).
15. You will have a proactive and methodical approach to engineering design, ensuring designs meet standards and regulations while coordinating effectively with other teams.

Get in touch now

If you're seeking a new opportunity that offers career progression, allowing you to continuously expand your skillset and become part of a collaborative team of engineering specialists, then this could be the perfect role for you, so apply now to avoid missing out!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Millbank is proud to be a member of the 'Disability Confident Scheme'. Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.