Mechanical Process Engineer

Your new companyOur client is a leading organisation delivering innovative energy and infrastructure solutions within complex manufacturing environments is expanding its engineering capability. Due to continued project growth, they are seeking a Mechanical / Process Engineer to provide technical review, design challenge and engineering coordination across a diverse portfolio of industrial energy projects.

Your new roleAs a Mechanical / Process Engineer, you will act as a key technical partner across the project lifecycle. You will review designs produced by external engineering consultants, ensuring solutions are robust, compliant and buildable within live industrial environments.Typical projects may include CHP and energy centres, waste heat recovery, heat pumps, HVAC systems, aquifer/ATES systems and wider process design.You will work closely with internal technical sales, project delivery teams and external design partners to support project development, construction and implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Review & SupportReview mechanical and process designs produced by external engineering consultantsProvide clear, constructive technical challengeAssess system integration within live manufacturing environmentsSupport the production of technical scopes and specificationsProvide technical input during client-facing discussionsCollaboration & CoordinationLiaise with external engineering consultantsWork with technical sales during early project developmentSupport project and construction teams during deliveryCoordinate technical input across design, delivery and commercial teamsContribute to supplier selectionAttend site visits and technical meetings as requiredWhat you'll need to succeed

Essential

Mechanical or process engineering backgroundExperience reviewing or coordinating third-party engineering designsBackground in manufacturing or process-led environmentsStrong understanding of process design and system integrationCAD experienceStrong engineering judgement with confidence to challenge designsExcellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersWillingness to travel to UK sitesDesirableExperience in energy, utilities, industrial or infrastructure project environmentsExperience contributing to technical specifications or supplier selectionInterest in mentoring junior engineers as the team growsWhat you'll get in returnYou'll join a collaborative and growing organisation where your technical expertise will directly shape high-impact industrial projects. The role offers strong progression opportunities, competitive salary and benefits, and exposure to a wide variety of engineering challenges.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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