At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead mechanical design from concept to manufacture on exciting engineering projects.
- Company: Growing engineering business known for innovation in water and energy sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, clear career progression, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for UK and occasional international travel.
- Why this job: Work on diverse projects with real-world impact and international exposure.
- Qualifications: Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering and experience in relevant sectors.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Essex
From 55,000 + Benefits
Permanent
Join a growing engineering business delivering specialist solutions within the water and energy sectors across the UK and internationally. Renowned for innovation and technical excellence, the company designs and delivers complex mechanical systems that support critical utility and industrial operations.
You will lead mechanical design activities from concept through to manufacture, testing and commissioning, working alongside project managers, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of challenging engineering projects.
Key Requirements
- Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience within the water, energy, utilities, process or infrastructure sectors
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software)
- Strong knowledge of BS 8888 technical drawing standards
- Experience producing engineering calculations, technical documentation and design risk assessments
- Understanding of pressure vessels, pipework, structural steelwork and CE/UKCA compliance
- FEA and Mathcad experience desirable
Why Apply?
- Salary from 55,000
- Diverse and technically challenging work
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative engineering team
- Exposure to major water and energy projects
- UK and occasional international travel
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Essex employer: Able Consult
Able Consult is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities tailored to enhance your technical and commercial skills in the process and water solutions sector. Located at the heart of the UK and Europe, our team enjoys a vibrant environment that encourages meaningful contributions and rewards high performance.
