Senior Engineer (Design / Project Planning)
Telford
Take the Lead in Global Engineering Projects
Step into a technical leadership role delivering cutting-edge solutions across Oil & Gas, Renewables, Oceanographic Survey, and Defence sectors worldwide.
What’s in it for you?
Influence full turnkey projects from concept to global installation
Be the go-to technical expert on delivery teams
Lead design engineers and shape innovative solutions
Travel across the UK and internationally for client reviews and site visits
What you'll do
You'll handle scheduling and resource planning, ensuring engineering plans tie into wider project delivery while creating layout drawings and 3D models for high-level equipment integration.
Complex design tasks of bespoke and special purpose machinery will keep you engaged, alongside design calculations and analysis for verification. You'll work with a dedicated test engineer to validate designs through factory acceptance testing.
Leading your team will involve delegating tasks, mentoring less experienced engineers, and supporting in-house training. You'll chair design review meetings and coordinate work between mechanical and controls engineering.
Customer-facing responsibilities include project review meetings and liaison with third party design approval agencies. You'll also contribute to new product development, cost estimation, and technical input to business opportunities.
What you'll need
Minimum HNC in mechanical engineering with technical apprenticeship, or degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Autodesk AutoCAD, and Autodesk Inventor
10 years in a similar role
Offshore design experience with knowledge of DNV, LR, ABS, BV design codes
Experience in lifting, cranes, industrial and structural engineering
Knowledge of Euro Codes
Familiarity with Machinery Directive and/or Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations
About the company
The company specialises in the design, manufacture and installation of product handling systems. They deliver full turnkey solutions with complete systems built and tested in Telford before being shipped and installed at customer sites worldwide across both onshore and offshore applications.
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