Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer Our client is a well-regarded and highly skilled engineering service provider in the water industry. Covering Kent and Hampshire they provide optimisation services and robust engineering solutions, with a varied portfolio across both waste and clean water. This is a great opportunity to join a growing innovative business. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be part of the office-based projects team and travel to clients’ sites to carry out installations and testing. Your responsibilities as a Mechanical Design Engineer will include: * Working as part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible for the production design deliverables for water, wastewater and treatment plants * Responsible for assisting in all aspects of mechanical design from site surveys of existing assets, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing * Production of procurement specifications for mechanical equipment; hydraulic calculations and production of detailed design construction drawings * Project managing third party designs and providing design assistance to installation and commissioning teams. Liaising with clients and subcontractors * Interpreting and understanding client requirements from client documents (drawings, specifications, correspondence, etc.) * Undertaking and checking design calculations including hydraulics and pumping systems * CAD drawings * Design risk assessments to support detailed design proposals * Responsible for preparing detailed mechanical specifications * Responsible for the production of P&Ids The requirements: * Full clean UK driving license * Minimum 2 years related experience in Mechanical design, preferably in the UK water sector * Punctual and reliable * An appropriate engineering qualification or time served What they are offering: Ongoing CPD 25 days holiday + BH Rate: £40,000 to £50,000pa DOE Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours a week Contract: Full-time permanent