Lead Rotating Machinery Design Coordinator​/Engineer

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Date: 7 Oct 2026

Location:

Warrington, GB, WA3 6EY
Warwick, GB, CV34 6DA
Carnforth, GB, LA6 1HD
Bristol, GB, BS34 8YU

Company:
National Gas

Requisition

£55,744 to £65,581 + up to 6% bonus

Location:

Hybrid in any of Lancaster, Preston, Warrington, Warwick or Bristol

At National Gas, the work we do matters.

As Britain's national gas network, we help keep the lights on, businesses running, and homes warm by maintaining the critical infrastructure that transports gas across Great Britain. While providing the energy security Britain relies on today, we're also helping transform the network for a clean energy future.

Join us and help secure Britain's energy.

Primary (75%)

Embedded within a project delivery team the Lead Rotating Machinery Design Coordinator/Engineer provides clear guidance and expert advice from an experience and knowledge base of Rotating Machinery, CABS, Mechanical & Process systems.

Provide understanding and guidance to the supply chain partners on what is expected to achieve stakeholder design acceptance in accordance with Gas Turbine & Compressor and Mechanical design codes, policy procedure and specification standards

Define and coordinate the rotating machinery design deliverables schedule, including equipment data sheets, calculations, performance curves, rotor-dynamic studies, vibration assessments, general arrangements, interface drawings, inspection and test plans, preservation requirements, operating philosophies and asset data, while driving delivery against project milestones.

Ensure process safety, machinery safety, technical integrity, reliability, availability, maintainability, operability, environmental performance and whole-life value are embedded throughout equipment selection, package design, manufacture, installation, commissioning and handover.

Act as the primary rotating machinery design point of contact, maintaining an auditable technical assurance process and ensuring machinery records, vendor data, deviations, concessions, design decisions and asset information are complete and traceable.

Supplementary (25%)

Support wider business teams in preparing rotating machinery scopes, technical specifications, data sheets, tender schedules, technical bid evaluations, clarification responses and contract award recommendations.

Prepare clear progress, technical risk, assurance, interface, quality and decision updates for project governance and key stakeholders.

Participate in technical working groups to develop, review and standardise rotating machinery policies, specifications, maintenance strategies, obsolescence plans and engineering practices.

This role is critical to ensuring the safe, reliable and technically assured delivery of Rotating Machinery, CABS and mechanical systems projects, providing expert leadership that drives design quality, stakeholder acceptance and whole-life asset performance from concept through to commissioning and handover.

Design Management (General):

• Ensure policy, procedure and specification compliance during the design process, including T/PM/G/35, T/PM/RE/18, NGUK/Con/BP135G, NGUK/Con/BP159G and NGUK/Con/BP134G
• Provide a single point of technical and design support for the Project Manager, via Subject Matter Experts
• Review and monitor the implementation of the Contractor’s Design Plan & Change Control procedure
• Ensure Formal Environmental Assessments compliance in accordance with T/PM/ENV/20
• Ensure the availability and acceptability of the Designer’s Design Deliverables Register
• Undertake design reviews and provide guidance to ensure designs meet the project scope requirements

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