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.
• Contribute to project planning by estimating design hours, presenting at meetings, and delivering design presentations.

If you're looking to contribute to innovative, high-impact projects and grow professionally in a supportive, forward-thinking organisation, this is your opportunity.

*P. S: Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role.