Mechanical Engineering Team Lead

2 days ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom nexos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Principal/Lead Mechanical Engineer to support our team on a contract basis until August 2025. This is a full-time, outside IR35 role.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide mechanical expertise for tenders and proposals.
  • Support and develop the project engineering team.
  • Drive efficiency and continuous improvement in systems and processes.
  • Ensure work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
  • Manage project scopes, schedules, and change control processes.
  • Liaise with clients, attend meetings, and maintain clear communication.
  • Review, approve, and oversee mechanical designs and outputs.
What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Strong Oil & Gas industry experience.
  • UK degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) and member of a recognised engineering institute.
  • Expert knowledge of industry codes, standards, and practices.
  • Proven leadership in managing small/medium-sized project teams.
  • Technical, commercial, and contractual proficiency.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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