Mechanical Design Engineer Manchester - Hybrid (3 days in a week on-site) Open for Contract & Perm Contract - up to £350 per day OUTSIDE IR35 Perm - up to £55K per annum Mechanical Design Engineer is required for a leading infrastructure design and engineering firm specialising in rail electrification, civil works, and water sector solutions, delivering projects from concept through detailed design. They provide excellence in both design & build, working in operational networks and constrained environments. Required Skills or Qualification: Minimum 5 years' mechanical design experience within the UK water industry. Professional registration (or working towards chartership), with Chartered Engineer status desirable. Strong technical knowledge, including hydraulic design, UMON schemes, wastewater and clean water (infrastructure and non-infrastructure). Solid understanding of IT, engineering drawing practices. Responsibilities Deliver safe, high-quality design solutions, including calculations, drawings, reports. Lead and support design teams by guiding CAD technicians. Reviewing subcontractor outputs, and managing project design changes. Reviewing tenders, and conducting design investigations. Contribut...