Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Stockport
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000
Type: Full Time | Permanent
The Role
Working within the Design Engineering team, you will take responsibility for leading mechanical design activities across a range of energy projects from concept through to commissioning support. You will be involved in producing full mechanical design packages and supporting projects throughout the full lifecycle, collaborating closely with Projects, Sales and Electrical Design teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce mechanical design documentation including:
o PFDs, P&IDs
o Functional Design Specifications
o Technical Specifications
o Equipment Schedules
o General Arrangements & Detail Drawings
* Lead and coordinate CAD design activities
* Design systems including:
o Heat recovery
o Hot & chilled water systems
o Steam systems
o Ventilation & noise attenuation
o Heat rejection systems
* Carry out technical calculations and safety assessments
* Pipe and pump sizing calculations
* Support material and equipment selection
* Participate in HAZOP, HAZID, SIL and risk assessment studies
* Provide technical support during installation, commissioning and testing
* Conduct site surveys and technical inspections
* Liaise with suppliers, contractors and internal stakeholders
Requirements
* HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Minimum 5 years’ experience within energy, power generation or industrial process environments
* Strong background in mechanical/process plant design
* Experience with pipework, ventilation and ancillary plant systems
* Knowledge of CDM and Health & Safety requirements
* AutoCAD 3D experience (or equivalent)
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable Experience
* Experience within any of the following would be highly advantageous: CHP / Power Generation, BESS, Steam systems, Cooling plant, Refrigeration / absorption chilling, Water treatment, Industrial gases, Waste‑to‑energy environments, Revit or Inventor software
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to work on technically challenging and innovative energy projects
* Strong long‑term career progression
* Growing sector with major investment in energy transition technologies
* Supportive and collaborative engineering environment
Interested candidates may apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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