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Explore mechanical engineer job opportunities. These roles involve designing, developing, and testing mechanical devices and systems. Mechanical engineers apply principles of physics and materials science for various projects. They work across industries, from manufacturing to aerospace, contributing to innovation and efficiency. Job responsibilities include creating technical drawings, conducting simulations, and overseeing production processes. Strong problem‑solving skills and a solid understanding of engineering principles are needed. Career paths can lead to project management or specialized engineering roles. This field offers a chance to make a tangible impact through engineering solutions.
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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Design
Norwich, East of England £30,000 – £60,000 per year Hays
Posted today
Job Description
Job Title: Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)Location: Norwich (Hybrid Working Available)
About the CompanyWe are a well‑established and growing multidisciplinary consultancy based in Norwich, offering integrated expertise across Building Services (MEP), Civil Engineering, and Architecture. Our collaborative and design‑led approach
- Provide mechanical engineering support to projects, contracts, and operational teams across IA&R.
- Support delivery teams with technical advice, problem‑solving, and assurance including formal independent nuclear safety and technical assessment.
- Perform assurance activities for all types of mechanical systems and components that provide nuclear safety functions.
- Standards application & technical assurance.
- Work collaboratively with other engineering disciplines, quality, safety, and delivery teams.
- Communicate engineering requirements, constraints, and solutions clearly to stakeholders.
- Contribute to knowledge sharing, technical forums, and best practice development.
- Support mentoring and development of graduate and early‑career engineers.
Key Accountabilities and required skills:Technical competence and experience in mechanical engineering. Demonstrated through Engineering or Scientific Degree.Knowledge of ageing/failure mechanisms of high integrity pumps, valves and other reactor system components.Experience in relevant mechanical design and safety standards. Experience within a highly regulated industry such as nuclear or aerospace.Strong awareness of engineering risk, safety, and quality requirements. Ability to critically assess complex technical and safety arguments and communicate findings effectively.Ability to work effectively across a matrix organisation. Ability to communicate with customers and stakeholders both verbally and in written form.Commitment to professional development and contribution to CoE development.
Mechanical Engineer – Risley
£30,000 – £60,000 per year Amentum
Posted today
Job Description
We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched‑funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.Work‑life balance and flexibility are a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part‑time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.Technical Capability – Mechanical: The mechanical engineer is responsible for delivering high‑quality expertise across IA&R projects, contracts and operations.
Mechanical Engineer – Goole (Croda Plc)
£30,000 – £60,000 per year, 6 months contract, up to £38.49 per hour Croda Plc
Posted today
Job Description
Croda is a FTSE100 organisation driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives. We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a leading engineering and product development environment, supporting engine and powertrain testing programmes within a state‑of‑the‑art test facility.
Key responsibilities:
- Support engine and powertrain testing programmes.
- Develop mechanical designs and specifications.
- Assist in testing and validation activities.
Requirements:
- Mechanical engineering degree or equivalent.
- Experience in testing and validation of mechanical systems.
- Strong analytical skills.
Mechanical Engineer – Caldicot (Xylem)
£30,000 – £60,000 per year Xylem
Posted today
Job Description
We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our Engineering Design team, supporting the delivery of advanced water treatment and electrochlorination systems.
Essential qualifications and skills:
- HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering (Degree desirable).
- Strong ability to interpret complex technical specifications and diagrams.
- Confident representing the company professionally with customers.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and creative thinking.
- Good understanding of manufacturing and production processes.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of engineering costs.
- High attention to detail.
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
- Well‑organised with the ability to prioritise effectively.
- Good level of computer literacy.
Desirable:
- Experience with electrochlorination packages or chemical process equipment.
- Structural steelwork construction and welding knowledge.
- Knowledge of ATEX, IECEx and HAZOP.
- Familiarity with major petrochemical specifications (BP, Shell).
- AutoCAD experience.
Why join us? This role offers the opportunity to:
- Work on technically challenging water treatment systems.
- Be involved from concept through to commissioning.
- Develop specialist knowledge in electrochlorination and water technologies.
- Influence design standards and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate across disciplines in a quality‑driven engineering environment.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who might not meet all the listed requirements for a role.
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