Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary: Up to £400 per day (outside IR35, dependent on experience)
Location: Manchester (M32 0RS) – hybrid, minimum 3 days per week in office
Type: Contract
About the Role:
Our client is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to support ongoing projects within the UK regulated water industry. You’ll be working on various UMON projects at Sewage Treatment Works, collaborating closely with a dynamic engineering design team.
About the Client:
Our client is a well-established engineering design consultancy working across the UK rail and utilities sectors, with a growing focus on the water industry. They pride themselves on a friendly, focused culture and a genuine commitment to staff wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver detailed mechanical design work for UK water sector projects.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to achieve project goals.
* Ensure design compliance with relevant UK standards and regulations.
* Support project delivery from concept through to detailed design and implementation.
What Our Client is Looking For:
* Proven experience delivering mechanical design for the UK regulated water industry.
* Strong technical understanding of sewage treatment or related utility infrastructure.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a design team.
* Available to work from the Manchester office at least 3 days per week.
What Our Client Offers:
* Contract position outside IR35.
* Hybrid working arrangement (minimum 3 days in-office).
* Supportive, wellbeing-focused environment.
* Opportunity to work on significant and impactful water sector projects.
Eligibility:
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and relevant experience within the UK regulated water industry.