Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Water & Wastewater (2-Year)

Pell Frischmann group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Croydon is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their Early Careers cohort in September 2026. This role involves assisting in mechanical design for water and wastewater treatment facilities and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on key projects. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and strong communication skills, with a keen interest in further developing within this field. The position offers a comprehensive 2-year graduate programme aimed at professional development.

Qualifications

• Keen interest in a career within Mechanical Engineering Design.
• Working towards or interest in Chartership (IMechE or equivalent).
• Graduate or early-career level (0–2 years).

Responsibilities

• Assisting with mechanical design for water and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Supporting the specification of mechanical equipment such as pumps and valves.
• Producing and checking mechanical calculations and technical schedules.

Skills

Understanding of core mechanical engineering principles

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Proactive approach and eagerness to learn

Education

Degree (BEng or MEng) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

2D/3D CAD tools (e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Croydon is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their Early Careers cohort in September 2026. This role involves assisting in mechanical design for water and wastewater treatment facilities and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on key projects. Candidates should possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and strong communication skills, with a keen interest in further developing within this field. The position offers a comprehensive 2-year graduate programme aimed at professional development.