Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Essex | From £55,000 + Benefits | Permanent Join a growing engineering business delivering specialist solutions within the water and energy sectors across the UK and internationally. Renowned for innovation and technical excellence, the company designs and delivers complex mechanical systems that support critical utility and industrial operations. You will lead mechanical design activities from concept through to manufacture, testing and commissioning, working alongside project managers, suppliers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the successful delivery of challenging engineering projects. Key Requirements * Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering * Experience within the water, energy, utilities, process or infrastructure sectors * Proficiency with AutoCAD and Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software) * Strong knowledge of BS 8888 technical drawing standards * Experience producing engineering calculations, technical documentation and design risk assessments * Understanding of pressure vessels, pipework, structural steelwork and CE/UKCA compliance * FEA and Mathcad experience desirable Why Apply? * Salary from £55,000 * Diverse and technically challenging work * Clear career progression opportunities * Supportive and collaborative engineering team * Exposure to major water and energy projects * UK and occasional international travel Interested? Get in touch now