Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Water (Hybrid)

RPS; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Water Consultancy team. This role involves managing projects in the water industry, producing technical outputs, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A degree in mechanical engineering and significant experience in the water sector are essential. The position offers a hybrid work environment and emphasizes professional development.

Benefits

Personal development plan

Flexible working options

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification in mechanical engineering or closely related subject.
• Chartered engineer status or nearing chartership.
• Significant water industry experience and familiarity with design tools.

Responsibilities

• Balance workload across various projects within long-term frameworks.
• Act as a mentor and provide technical governance.
• Prepare mechanical design deliverables including reports and specifications.

Skills

Technical understanding of mechanical engineering principles

Water industry experience

Proficiency in pump selection

Familiarity with AutoCAD

Communication skills

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering

Postgraduate qualifications

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Water Consultancy team. This role involves managing projects in the water industry, producing technical outputs, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring compliance with regulations. A degree in mechanical engineering and significant experience in the water sector are essential. The position offers a hybrid work environment and emphasizes professional development.