Mechanical Design Specialist

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Wood PLC Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team at Wood PLC. As a key member of our project team, you will be responsible for designing and engineering mechanical equipment, including vessels, reactors, and heat exchangers. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our equipment meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and engineer mechanical equipment, including vessels, reactors, and heat exchangers.
  • Work closely with project teams to integrate equipment into overall plant design.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery.
  • Maintain expertise in mechanical equipment found in process industries.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need a good degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, as well as Chartered Engineer (C.Eng.) status with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (I.Mech.E.) or working towards it. You should also have good interpersonal skills, a flexible approach, and the ability to work to deadlines. Additionally, you should be enthusiastic to learn and develop in a fast-paced and technically challenging environment.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects, and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. Our diverse workforce is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that make a positive impact on our customers and the environment.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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