Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

What Are We Looking For

Our in-house design team is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Asset Management business platform and assist in the delivery of water treatment solutions across the UK. You will take on a key role in all aspects of projects from scoping and detailed design right through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions.

• Oversee mechanical design aspects of projects from inception to implementation.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications and current regulatory and industry standards.
• Lead development of mechanical design deliverables.
• Coordinate checking and approval processes.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Prepare work scope estimates/quotations.
• Consider project health, safety, quality and environmental matters.
• Liaise with all key stakeholders.
• Implement project change control and programme requirements.

• Degree, HND or HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Chartered engineer with a relevant professional body is preferable.
• Experience with in municipal water/wastewater treatment is highly desirable.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary design team.
• Design management experience is desirable.
• Programme/financial management experience is desirable.
• Experience at all design stages, from optioneering/FEED through to construction support and As-Built.
• Ability to work on multiple projects consecutively.
• Full UK driving licence.

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into a prominent engineering business in the UK water industry.

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• Flexible career development path.
• Private health insurance.
• Holiday allowance of 31 days per year (up to 33 days after 2 years’ service).
• Holiday buy/sell scheme.
• Car allowance.
• Company pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discounted gym membership.
• Professional fees paid.
• Employee discount platform.
• EV/Hybrid car lease scheme.
• Access to health professionals and occupational health nurse.

In a flourishing sector with vast career opportunities, RSE offers the space to thrive. If you’re interested in a career that harnesses your skills and supports your future within the water industry, apply now.