Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer

📍 Cheltenham
💰 £450-£500/day
📅 12-Month Contract

An established engineering contractor is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer / Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of a major infrastructure programme within the energy and utilities sector.

This role offers a blend of design, engineering assurance and project delivery responsibilities across a long-term project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and review mechanical and process engineering designs.

* Review PFDs and P&IDs.

* Carry out engineering calculations and technical assessments.

* Specify mechanical and process equipment.

* Participate in HAZOP, HAZID and design risk assessments.

* Support procurement, construction and commissioning.

* Liaise with suppliers, contractors and project stakeholders.

* Assist with multidisciplinary design reviews and value engineering.

Requirements

* Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering or similar.

* Experience within energy, utilities, industrial or process environments.

* Knowledge of pressure systems, pipework and process equipment.

* Strong understanding of process safety and engineering standards.

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

* £450-£500/day

* 12-month contract.

* Major UK infrastructure project.

* Opportunity for long-term project involvement