Mechanical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom BMS Performance Full time

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

· Market leading company in the water and wastewater treatment industry

· Dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for water processing plants

· Attractive salary and package offering

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer. You will play a key role in developing detailed mechanical designs for our water treatment facilities, working with a collaborative team of engineers to improve plant efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. This role involves end-to-end design work, from initial concept through to final implementation, ensuring systems meet regulatory standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design Development: Create and refine mechanical designs for water processing systems, including pumps, valves, piping layouts, filtration systems, and other components.
  • 3D Modelling and Drafting: Utilize CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) to produce 3D models, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, electrical engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs align with project goals, timelines, and budgets.
  • Field Support: Occasionally provide on-site support during installation and commissioning phases, assisting with troubleshooting and verifying design integrity.

Requirements

  • Education: Mechanical Engineering (Apprenticeship, HNC/HND or BEng/MEng Degree) combined with a proven track record of 7+ years of experience within the municipal or industrial
  • Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience in mechanical design.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
  • Familiarity with industry standards (ASME, ISO) and regulatory requirements for water processing plants.
  • Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a plus.

Benefits

  • Salary 48-50k + Company Car
  • 25 days holiday
  • Enhanced Pension scheme
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Birthday leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Supportive, innovative work environment with opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the water sector

Location: Birmingham, West midlands



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