Mechanical Engineer

1 week ago

Scotland, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise.
Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition.

We have a new opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Project Development team.

This is a mechanical/steam/water focused engineering role which will provide specialist expertise for new project development and existing plant operations.

Reporting to the Principal Engineer, the Senior Mechanical Engineer will provide engineering advice and guidance as part of the design, construction, and commissioning of AMPs Industrial Heat projects that include biomass boilers, HV & LV electric boilers, green hydrogen generation & thermal storage systems. The role will include pro-active optimisation and management of operational improvements to AMP’s industrial hot-water and steam generating biomass boiler plants and other low-carbon heat generating assets.

Providing mechanical engineering design and technical guidance across our projects, throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility studies through to detailed design and installation support
Supporting the Operations & Maintenance Team with providing design information
Providing engineering technical guidance and support to the Operations & Maintenance teams
When required, be the responsible internal technical authority, providing expertise to our customers on industrial low- & high-temperature hot water and steam boilers and ancillary system, including water treatment and compressed air plants
Partnering with operational stakeholders to perform operational root cause analysis, troubleshooting, mitigation, and problem solving of plant issues ensuring a prompt technical response for urgent issues throughout asset lifecycle
Partnering with operational & project development stakeholders and engineering teams, providing both technical and specialist support
Working with the Head of Industrial Biomass and Site Supervisors to reduce down-time, improve performance, cost efficiencies and reliability of the boiler
Supporting the Head of Industrial Biomass in delivery of asset integrity management for all critical equipment categories and assets, to maintain safe, reliable, and efficient biomass boilers and steam generating systems
To be present onsite to support, provide advice and guidance as required during scheduled maintenance, routine investigations, and emergency breakdowns
Supporting boiler annual inspections to drive asset availability
Producing mechanical engineering documents (equipment specifications, schedules, reports and drawings)
Ensuring all relevant Health and Safety policies, procedures, and Standards are considered in engineering guidance and documentation
Supporting the operations with routine maintenance and troubleshooting to improve the reliability and performance of steam generating systems.
Degree educated in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
Previous experience of biomass boiler and steam generation assets, including solutions, regulations, standards and operating environment influences
Demonstrable experience providing technical guidance for steam, HTHW, LTHW and water treatment systems and sound knowledge of boiler water treatment
Strong understanding of LTHW, steam, HTHW and CHP generating plant and ancillary equipment
Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and data manipulation to identify system performance, trends and routes to improvement
Ability to prepare project cost estimates for major CAPEX and plant improvement projects, including investment analysis
Excellent communication skills to build good working relationships with teams, contractors and clients
Ability to develop solutions to complex engineering problems
Highly developed knowledge and understanding of relevant statutory regulations relating to mechanical and electrical plant
Experience and understanding of fault finding/root cause analysis
Demonstrable experience of overseeing frontline mechanical and/or electrical maintenance

You’ll receive, ongoing training and development, be encouraged to work towards relevant accreditations and be able to map out a clear journey of progression within your role. 26 days annual leave entitlement plus 8 days for public holidays
~ Life Insurance
~ Employer pension contribution
~ Healthcare Cash Plan
~ Shopping and lifestyle discounts
~ Discounted gym membership


Location: Ideally based in the Central Belt of Scotland (Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling) to enable travel to various sites
Competitive salary to be discussed at interview.
Hours of work: 40 per week, Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am & 6pm with a 1-hour unpaid lunch
Contract Type: Permanent
Full, Clean UK Driving Licence
Flexibility is required as there will be frequent travel to AMP sites across the UK including overnight stays

In line with our commitment to safety and integrity, roles at AMP may require a DBS check as part of our safer recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition during the application or onboarding process, please contact us at HRQueries@ampcleanenergy.com.

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