Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer – Water SectorLocation: ReadingHours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available)Salary: £42,000–£55,000A great opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a major water provider and support significant engineering programmes. You will contribute to robust mechanical design delivery, support technical assurance, and work closely with site teams to ensure assets perform to the highest standards.This role offers exposure to a range of treatment process assets, plus the chance to help develop a strong internal engineering capability.First Off – What’s In It For You?£42,000–£55,000 depending on experience26 days annual leave (rising with service) + bank holidaysExcellent pension contributionAnnual health assessment and comprehensive wellbeing benefitsResponsibilitiesProvide mechanical input into design activities, feasibility studies, asset assessments and optioneeringSupport the development and improvement of technical standardsUndertake design sign-off and technical assurance throughout the project lifecycleEnsure engineering regulatory compliance is metContribute to the introduction of digital tools and smarter ways of workingEngage with multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholdersSupport the growth of a Centre of Excellence for engineering capabilitySkills & ExperienceDegree-qualified Mechanical Engineer or relevant equivalentExperience delivering design, installation, or commissioning within water utilitiesStrong understanding of UK water sector regulatory requirementsConfident working with a wide range of internal/external stakeholdersPractical approach to problem solving, including site investigationsDriving license – requiredInterested? Please click apply