Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for the next step in your career?

Here at Blueprint Recruitment, we are looking for Senior to Principal level Mechanical Design Engineers (strong intermediate candidates may also be considered) to join a leading engineering company, in a 12-month contract position.

This is a great opportunity to work on an interesting MOD project, working from our client's office in Plymouth, with occasional site visits in Devonport.

-Competitive hourly rate ranging from £50-£75 (depending on experience level).

Key Responsibilities:

-Lead and manage mechanical building services projects delivered by subcontractors for the MOD, ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, and business standards.

-Act as the technical authority, overseeing design quality, validating documentation, and conducting audits, reviews, and site inspections.

-Define mechanical requirements, contribute to scopes of work, and support tender preparation and evaluations.

-Represent the company in meetings with stakeholders and contractors, responding to technical queries and guiding project delivery.

-Provide technical oversight to junior engineers and maintain accurate project records in line with company standards.

What we are looking for:

-Must have extensive experience (5+ years) as a Mechanical Design Engineer.

-Strong expertise in mechanical systems design (e.g. steam, HVAC, water, gases) wit...