Graduate Mechanical Engineer Water

Start here. Grow here.

Are you ready to shape the future of water infrastructure

We are looking for Graduate Mechanical Engineers to join our established and growing Water teams with opportunities to be based across our North and Midlands offices - Birmingham Chesterfield Leeds and Manchester while also benefiting from our flexible hybrid working model. The teams are delivering an exciting portfolio of water programmes and projects through long term frameworks with key clients including major UK water companies (Thames Water Wessex Water Welsh Water Severn Trent Water Southern Water and Yorkshire) and Tier 1 Contractors.

You will have the opportunity to engage in all design stages including Feasibility Outline Detail and Construction Design ensuring compliance with National and International Design Standards.

Heres what youll do:

Mechanical Engineering Design

Support senior and lead mechanical engineers in the development and management of all aspects of mechanical design in wastewater and water infrastructure / treatment projects including:

• Pumping calculations and specifications;
• Production of system schematics;
• Production of equipment and drive schedules;
• Production of engineering specification documents in relation to hydraulics and pump systems;
• Working with our clients to assist them with project delivery asset and network performance and design;
• Production of lifting access and maintenance plans;
• Liaise with internal and external design teams clients and contractors as appropriate;
• Provision of timely reporting to both the client and internal team lead.

Collaboration

Work closely with civil mechanical electrical and process engineers to deliver a variety of interesting small and large projects from concept to detailed design. Many of the project teams are UK wide offering an excellent unbeatable opportunity to share expertise and broaden knowledge through the company.

Digital Solutions

AECOMs digital strategy is driving the adoption of global digital solutions internally in our design process to improve quality and consistency and streamline activities. You will help shape these digital offerings and use them on projects including BIM Project Wise intelligent P&IDs and AECOMs own tools developed in-house such as our pumping station generator.

If youre passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality AECOM welcomes you to join our team where we dont just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Water page on Linked In a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects were working on and see firsthand the difference were making in the industry!

Come & Grow with Us.

Become part of our dynamic Water business which boasts around 700 experts across the UK & Ireland including 280 specialists across our England & Wales Water team. Collaborate with top-tier civil mechanical electrical and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects from small initiatives to large-scale ventures all the way from concept to completion. Here youll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

We support our graduates to pursue their professional development and growth through professional organisations such as IET or IMechE. This is further complimented by AECOMs Graduate Development programme ADVANCE providing broader development and training and an opportunity to meet with other graduates.

Enjoy the Perks.

At AECOM youll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle technical practice networks AECOM University and volunteering days.

Qualifications :

Ready to push the limits of whats possible

Heres what were looking for:

• MEng in Mechanical Engineering (2:1 or above or equivalent) would be preferred;
• Relevant work experience would be an advantage;
• Enthusiastic hard-working technically proficient with ambition and drive;
• Basic computer skills essential (Word/Excel) and good report writing skills;
• Willing and able to work towards professional qualifications such as Chartered or Incorporated Engineer with the relevant institution (e.g. IMechE)
• Demonstrable interest in water projects;
• Structure & prioritise work effectively through close cooperation with the team as a whole;

Ability to work independently without losing…