Overview
Bilston, West Midlands or Nottingham, East Midlands
Full Time, Permanent 37.5 hrs p/w (You may be required to work additional hours & weekends at times)
Salary Dependant on Experience
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team, to support our Chief Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering Degree, significant experience in HVM/structural engineering, and strong project leadership.
Responsibilities
* Lead special R&D projects, ensuring successful execution.
* Oversee project planning, including Fabrication drawings and product installation.
* Direct and control projects to ensure they meet required standards, timescales, and budgets.
* Support the commercial team in assessing the market, identifying opportunities for innovation.
* Estimate costs for initial product review.
* Provide technical support, including production drawings, general arrangement drawings and Bill of Quantities for infrastructure schemes.
* Work closely with subcontractors to ensure smooth installation and re-instatement during testing.
* Maintain regular communication with internal teams to ensure project objectives are met.
* Stay up to date with industry best practices, engaging with suppliers to maintain best practice (fabrication).
* Support and adhere to all health and safety procedures, including accident and near-miss reporting, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements.
* Regular engagement with Sales, Supply Chain, and external technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
* Mechanical Engineering Degree (or equivalent).
* Significant experience in HVM/structural engineering.
* Strong project leadership and excellent problem-solving skills.
* Ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.
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