Senior Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago

Dover, United Kingdom Port of Dover Full time

Are you a visionary engineer? Can you lead a team through innovation and excellence? Dreaming of an exciting career by the sea? We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team in Dover

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be the linchpin in maintaining, designing, and assessing our key mechanical assets, ranging from hydraulic systems to mooring structures. You’ll act as an internal consultant and lead on reliability assessments while ensuring compliance with legislative standards. Overseeing mechanical inspections and audits, you are the authority on recommending efficient maintenance and repair programs, all while fostering innovative approaches for improved sustainability and reliability. Additionally, offering support to other team members and preparing technical guidance will be pivotal parts of your role to ensure the safety and efficiency of the Port’s operations.

Hours of Work: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week

Senior Mechanical Engineer Requirements:

  • BEng/Meng (or equivalent) in appropriate Mechanical or similar discipline
  • Chartered or incorporated membership with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) or working towards this is desirable
  • Extensive post-graduation experience of undertaking mechanical designs and calculations
  • Experience undertaking feasibility studies, design, assessments and specifications for mechanical engineering works
  • Effective communication to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Understanding of CDM regulations
  • Hold a valid UK driving licence

Senior Mechanical Engineer Benefits:

  • Up to £60,000 per annum
  • 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
  • Generous contributory pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • Private Health Care
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • 3rd party discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Benefits and reward platform
  • Free Parking
  • Employee volunteering scheme

Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do

The Port of Dover is closing the gap every day between the UK and the world by connecting trade, travel, visitors and communities locally-globally, collaborating with local and international partners to create a more seamless, smart, sustainable and tech-enabled port. As the UK's busiest international ferry port and a vital gateway for the movement of people and trade, Dover handles £144 billion of trade per year, 33% of UK trade in goods with the EU and welcomes over 11 million passengers. Dover is also an award-winning cruise port, with a diversifying cargo business and a brand-new marina.

Every trade, travel and visitor experience is an opportunity for connection and exchange. Our operation requires a dedicated team of people working in a diverse range of roles. We are committed to developing the skills and industry knowledge of our employees to enhance performance and support the achievement of our business objectives.

Think you have what it takes to be our next Senior Mechanical Engineer? Don’t hesitate- Apply now

All offers of employment are subject to us obtaining satisfactory references (covering all education, training, employment and unemployment in the preceding 5 years) and there will be a pre-employment medical including a Drug and Alcohol test. We need to satisfy your Right to Work in the UK.

Please be aware that all employees will be subject to background security checks in order to obtain a Dock Pass.

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone is looking after each other and respected, included and able to perform at their best.

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