Mechanical Design Engineer

• Role Type: Full-time - OFFICE
• Location: South Kirkby

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to work as part of our engineering team in both internal and external design reviews within a defined scope and timescale. Previous experience gained in a Power Generation business would be a major advantage for this role.

• Produce detailed 3D design packages and fabrication/manufacturing detailed drawings.
• Ensure that the areas of works are completed in accordance with contract specifications.
• Plan, perform, monitor, and report on assigned tasks and deliverables.
• Provide updates to stakeholders on tasks assigned.
• Participate in cost reduction.
• Using Solidworks, utilising parts and assemblies.
• Liaise with suppliers, fabricators, and contractors to ensure manufacturing quality and compliance.
• Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and site activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and standardisation of design processes and templates.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
• Maintain accurate design records and contribute to document control and version management.

• Previous experience within the industry or similar industries i.e., Mechanical, Fabrication, Power Generation O&G, Energy and Electrical.
• Comfortable working on a number of projects simultaneously, to schedules in a fast paced environment.
• Experience in sheet metal/structural engineering.
• Produce bill of materials.
• Adhering to quality procedures.
• Apprenticeship trained or HNC Mechanical Engineering (or other Engineering discipline).
• Familiar with 3D CAD Packages, preferably Solidworks and AutoCAD.

The working hours for this position are 37.5 hours per week, from 7:30am to 4pm, Monday to Thursday and 7:30am to 1pm on Friday. The business is closed for Bank Holidays, and we also enjoy a shutdown every Christmas until after the New Year.

We believe that great work starts with feeling valued. That’s why we offer a benefits package that supports your wellbeing, rewards your contribution, and helps you thrive both at work and beyond.

 

• Pay that reflects your talent: We offer a competitive salary based on your experience and expertise.
• Holidays that grows with you: Begin with 33 days off (bank holidays included) and earn more the longer you’re with us.
• Holiday buy/sell scheme: Need more time off or prefer a bit extra in your pay packet? Our colleagues can buy or sell their holiday days to suit their lifestyle.
• Festive downtime: A full Christmas shutdown so you can truly switch off and recharge.
• Early finish Fridays: Start your weekend early every week with a 1pm finish.
• Paid breaks: Two paid 15-minute breaks daily, in addition to your 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.
• Health perks: Free workplace health check-ups and Specsavers vouchers.
• Family-first care: Whenever you need it, unlimited 24/7 GP access for you and your nearest and dearest.
• Smart savings: Salary sacrifice scheme to help you make the most of your earnings.
• Peace of mind: Death-in-service cover for added security.
• Free parking: Because your commute shouldn’t cost extra.
• Settling in made simple: With structured training, helpful colleagues and a clear plan, you’ll feel confident and supported every step of the way.
• Room to grow: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive culture: A collaborative, inclusive environment where your ideas and contributions are truly valued.

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