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Mechanical Engineer


Location: Northampton, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Department: Mechanical Engineering


About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to lead engineering efforts on complex facility mechanical systems. This is a hands-on role with responsibility from schematic design through to commissioning, offering the opportunity to work on diverse projects and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical engineering projects from concept to commissioning.
  • Review and guide the work of engineers and designers for accuracy and completeness.
  • Manage engineering budgets and schedules.
  • Perform hydraulic, thermal, and code compliance calculations.
  • Engineer piping, ductwork, and mechanical systems including equipment specification and layout.
  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors, including inspections and commissioning.
  • Support training and documentation handover to clients.
  • Travel domestically and internationally (5–20%) to support installations and startups.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5–10 years of mechanical engineering experience, ideally in facility systems.
  • Strong knowledge of pumps, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and relief devices.
  • Proficiency in P&ID development, equipment specification, and piping design.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
  • Valid driver’s license required.


Work Environment & Physical Demands:

  • Office and site-based work, including exposure to industrial conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs regularly.
  • Must be able to travel and adapt to varying site conditions.

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Location:
Northampton
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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