Position: Mechanical Design Engineer
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Burntwood, Staffordshire
Salary: £DOE plus profit-based bonus scheme & Up to a 10% pension match
Industry: Process Plant
Wentworth James Group has engaged with a key client and a leading team of engineers who specialise delivering projects from concept through to build within the Plant Processing industries, such as waste x energy.
Due to an increase in project demand we are seeking 2 seasoned Design Engineer’s to contribute to the mechanical design of a range of equipment for bespoke incinerator process plants including filtration systems, waste loading systems and ancillary equipment. This role is ideal for individuals experienced in designing heavy industrial machinery, with a preference for those skilled in incinerators, furnaces or kilns. The chosen candidate will be a key part of our diverse design team, collaborating extensively across all departments to ensure the delivery of unmatched product quality. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a global leader in the incineration plant industry, where your contributions will have a significant worldwide impact.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
* Development of fabrication, refractory and general arrangement drawings adhering to the BS8888 standard.
* Reviewing and validating colleagues' drawings.
* Undertaking site surveys feasibility assessments.
* Compilation of bill of materials.
* Liaising with suppliers and conducting quality inspections.
* Providing technical support to the sales team.
* Estimating fabrication costs.
Essential Qualifications:
* Proficiency in SolidWorks.
* A minimum of 5 years of experience in bespoke machinery design.
* A valid UK driving license.
* Outstanding verbal, written, and presentation skills.
* Capable of working autonomously and as part of a team.
* A degree in Engineering or a significant track record in engineering apprenticeships and design roles.
Preferred but not essential:
* Shop floor/fabrication/practical experience.
* Familiarity with AutoCAD LT.
* Experience dealing with refractory materials.
Package:
* A competitive salary that reflects your experience and expertise.
* A profit-based bonus scheme to reward your contributions.
* 26 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to increase to 29 days after 12 months.
* Flexi-time policy
* Up to a 10% pension match