Technical Lead for Mechanical Engineering Solutions

1 week ago


Central Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time £55,000

Senior Mechanical Engineer Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering department as a technical lead. This role involves providing expertise in mechanical design and engineering to projects across the department.

  • As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for research and development, including engineering and mechanical designs, material selection, and compliance to design codes.
  • You will confer with management, production, and sales staff to discuss project specifications and procedures.
  • Coordinate and direct projects, making detailed plans to accomplish goals and directing the integration of technical activities.
  • Analyse technology, resource needs, and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects.
  • Assign, direct, and evaluate the work of junior engineers, and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
  • Develop and implement policies, standards, and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed in the department.
  • Inspire, mentor, grow, and develop engineering talent while providing vision and direction for the team.

Requirements

  • Degree or Advanced/Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering Function (Mechanical) and/or equivalent job experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in a related or similar mechanical engineering role, preferably within a supervisory or mentoring capacity.
  • Experience in mechanical engineering design and analysis in the field of complex machinery.
  • Strong SolidWorks skills with the ability to conduct analysis with manual or finite element analysis techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, standards, and specifications.
  • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles associated with the design, analysis, and operation of complex machinery.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

About Bluegate Consulting Ltd

We are a growing multi-national company looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. If you are a capable Senior Mechanical Engineer with small team mentoring or lead experience, we would like to hear from you.



  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Manage the Engineering Department, providing solutions aligned to customer requirements.Oversee research and development, including engineering and mechanical designs, material selection, compliance to design codes and contract requirements.Confer with management, production, and sales staff to discuss project specifications and...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Advance TRS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior to Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Net Zero Engineering Business Unit. Based in Glasgow, Stockton, Bristol or Edinburgh, this role offers a flexible working arrangement, blending home-working with collaborative office and site-based time.As part of our team, you will lead technical mechanical...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time

    Mechanical Engineer / CAD Engineer, Glasgow, to £37.5K + benefits, 4 day week As a Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for producing CAD drawings, from general assemblies to detailed manufacturing drawings and providing customer sales, engineering and manufacturing support information. Key responsibilities for the Technical Engineer job in Glasgow: ...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Risktec Solutions Ltd Full time

    Technical Safety Engineer Risktec currently has vacancies in our Edinburgh office for consultants experienced in risk management and process safety for industries such as oil, gas, chemical, distillery, and renewables. The role will be based full time in Edinburgh and will involve travel around the UK and abroad. You will be part of an energetic and driven...

  • Technical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time

    Technical Engineer required to support our client in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire As a Technical Engineer you will be responsible for the engineering of orders and producing CAD drawings, from general assemblies to detailed manufacturing drawings and providing customer sales, engineering and manufacturing support information. Key Responsibilities: ...

  • Technical Lead

    1 week ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Spinwell Full time €508

    Role: Technical Lead Contract Length: 12 Months with possible extension Location: Hybrid/Edinburgh or Glasgow - Onsite collaboration when required depending on project/team requirements IR35: Outside Pay Rate to Intermediary: Up to £508 per day Security Clearance: Disclosure Scotland Spinwell is recruiting for a Technical Lead for an excellent...

  • Graduate Mechanical

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    Are you studying a degree in Mechanical Engineering and looking for an industrial internship? At Tarmac, who you are matters. We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our Cement and Packed Products Team at our Dunbar site in East Lothian, Scotland for a year in industry placement.Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a...

  • Software Development

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Engineering Full time

    My client is an established key player in the high precision manufacturing technology sector, primarily focused on the design, manufacture and selling of equipment, consumables and knowledge transfer into the global semiconductor, geological and optical engineering markets. Approximately 60% of all systems sold incorporate customer specific engineering...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group - IT Full time

    Senior Mechanical Project Engineer Stepps Key responsibilities of a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer will include: Arrange, chair and participate in collaborative planning sessions to ensure critical activities are programmed with all key stakeholders ; The Senior Mechanical Project Engineerwill prepare and issue invitations to tender, collate...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer seeking a new and exciting challenge in the heart of Edinburgh? Join this dynamic and innovative team as we embark on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in: Leading the design and...

  • Service Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Full time

    Service Engineer Central Belt, Scotland £38,000 (£35k Salary £3,500 travel allowance) + Door 2 Door Travel + Electrical Training + 33 days Holiday + Pension + Bonus An excellent opportunity to join an international business who can offer long term job security, on the job training and regular options to maximise earnings through overtime and Door to...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom First Recruitment Group - IT Full time

    Senior Mechanical Project Engineer Stepps Inside IR35 Key responsibilities of a Senior Mechanical Project Engineer will include: Input to, manage and update construction programmes ensuring key milestones are met; Arrange, chair and participate in collaborative planning sessions to ensure critical activities are programmed with all key stakeholders ;...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    Are you a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer seeking a new and exciting challenge in the heart of Edinburgh? Join this dynamic and innovative team as we embark on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities: As a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in: Leading the design and...

  • Software Development

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Engineering Full time

    The role: My client is an established key player in the high precision manufacturing technology sector, primarily focused on the design, manufacture and selling of equipment, consumables and knowledge transfer into the global semiconductor, geological and optical engineering markets. Their equipment delivers unrivalled accuracy, precision and repeatability...

  • Engineering Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time

    Engineering Manager, East Kilbride, Glasgow ** 4 days working week.** AsEngineering Manager, you will undertake a key role in the Engineering department which is the technical authority of the business in the development, design and production of technically sound and viable solutions to our customers problems. This position requires the ability to manage...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time

    Mechanical Engineer / CAD Engineer, Glasgow, to £37.5K + benefits, 4 day week As a Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for producing CAD drawings, from general assemblies to detailed manufacturing drawings and providing customer sales, engineering and manufacturing support information. Mechanical Engineering input for orders to specified requirements...

  • Engineering Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Bluegate Consulting Ltd Full time

    ,Engineering Manager, East Kilbride, Glasgow ** 4 days working week.** AsEngineering Manager, you will undertake a key role in the Engineering department which is the technical authority of the business in the development, design and production of technically sound and viable solutions to our customers problems. This position requires the ability to manage...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Brightwork Ltd Full time

    Field Service Engineer About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of innovative labeling and coding solutions for various industries, including medical, retail, automotive, food, and pharmaceuticals. Their comprehensive range of high-performance systems, software, and media is supported by a robust network of direct sales, service, and technical...

  • Year In Industry

    2 weeks ago


    Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Tarmac Trading Limited Full time

    Are you studying a degree in Mechanical Engineering and looking for an industrial internship? Then please read on as we may just have the placement for you! At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better,...


  • Central, Inverclyde, United Kingdom Candidate Source Full time

    Due to business growth an exciting, newly created opportunity has arisen for aManufacturing Production Engineer to join one of Edinburghs longest-established, UK sector-leading manufacturing companies. Known for manufacturing innovative and sustainable solutions for the interior building design sector, this company has been growing quickly with an...