Director of Mechanical Design

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to lead our team in Leeds. As an Associate Director in Mechanical Engineering, you'll be responsible for owning and directing teams who undertake technical design work, managing time and budgets to key project milestones, and delivering integrated design solutions.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a leading engineering firm and contribute to exciting projects worldwide. You'll work closely with teams in the UK and overseas, set quality assurance standards in design, and grow, develop, and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, including comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment and a deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices. A competitive salary, default 25-days leave each year plus bank holidays, and options to buy some or sell of that leave are included in the package.

Key Responsibilities
  • Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes
  • Manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes
  • Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions
  • Set quality assurance standards in design
What We Offer

We're proud to offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that everyone feels valued and respected.



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