Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Utilities Limited Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at Thames Water Utilities Limited. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading complex design processes in the water and wastewater industry, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with stringent design codes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design of complex engineering processes in the water and wastewater industry.
  • Support multidisciplinary teams in developing solutions to engineering challenges for operational plants to ensure adherence to stringent design codes.
  • Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams for mechanically biased projects.
  • Conduct root cause analysis investigations to establish failure methods and reduce the impact and future occurrence.
  • Provide technical input into project definition briefs.
  • Provide mechanical input into asset surveys and plant condition assessments, feasibility studies, optioneering, whole-life costing, and preliminary designs.
  • Ensure compliance with engineering-based regulatory requirements in their area.
  • Support testing and development of new technologies for implementation in research projects.
  • Provide technical sign-off and assurance that project needs will be fulfilled during technical delivery, including handover and commissioning.
  • Develop new tools (software, programs, Apps, etc.) to enhance the Engineering team's capabilities.
  • Support the establishment of a 'Centre of Excellence' for engineering.
  • Support the establishment of a cohesive, sustainable engineering structure from graduate to industry experts that leads Thames Water's engineering requirements into AMP8 and beyond.
Requirements
  • Be a recognised senior engineer (Chartered or close to achieving Chartered Status) in Mechanical Engineering with considerable experience in the water industry or a closely related equivalent sector.
  • Be degree qualified or equivalent in mechanical engineering with chartership through a relevant awarding body/working towards chartership.
  • Have design engineer knowledge of a detailed design level.
  • Be knowledgeable in any of the following: pumps/pipe systems, sludge, gas/CHP systems, water/wastewater treatment process equipment.
  • Understand the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with engineering regulatory requirements.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary from £49,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being.

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life's great leveller. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever.

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business. We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complimentary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.



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