Senior Mechanical Design Specialist

1 day ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Severn Trent Water Full time

Severn Trent Water: A Leader in Water Infrastructure Development

About Us

We are a leading water company dedicated to delivering high-quality services to our customers. Our purpose is to take care of life's essentials while making a positive impact on the environment and communities we serve.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer Leader to join our Plug & Play team, where you will play a key role in developing innovative solutions for water infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mechanical design, with a strong background in R&D environments, preferably in mechanical, manufacturing, or industrial product engineering.

Responsibilities
  • Lead technical aspects of opportunity assessment, feasibility, concept development, and design for new infrastructure product and delivery process development projects.
  • Collaborate with project managers to agree on design assessment and completion milestones.
  • Develop and implement proactive risk management strategies to ensure project success.
  • Ensure health and safety protocols are integrated into the design lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the early development of commissioning plans and review potential delivery and operational risks.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, codes, and design manuals.
  • Provide coaching and guidance to junior engineers within the design team.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a mechanical discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to motivate teams.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus additional benefits including:

  • A comprehensive pension scheme with employer matching.
  • Annual bonus scheme with a maximum payout of £2,250.
  • Access to training and development programs through our Academy.
  • Dedicated electric vehicle scheme and retail offers.
  • Two paid volunteering days per year.


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