Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer page is loaded## Mechanical Project Engineerlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 30, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR35734### Job TitleMechanical Project Engineer### Job Description**Reports to:** Manager of Engineering Projects **Location:** London – Heathrow**Contract Type:** Permanent **Introduction to role**The UK engineering team works as an integrated part of the Worldwide Vanderlande Engineering team consisting of over 800 engineers from all automated handling disciplines.An Engineer joining the UK team has the opportunities and potential to join a wide and diverse range of projects, and we are looking for a Mechanical Engineer with the passion and willingness to engineer and develop designs for projects, the ability to follow challenging standards and overall to add value to our customers at home and abroad.**Role Responsibilities**As a mechanical Project Engineer you will support our automation projects by creating the mechanical designs and layouts for our intralogistics equipment and systems.The area of work is of a specialist/technical nature and the person fulfilling the role should be friendly and have the ability to communicate facts within the required area of knowledge and expertise. Standard operating procedures are important aspects of this role and as such, it will require an individual who is persistent, organised, structured, self-controlled and kind. The person fulfilling this role should be consistent in approach, analytical, sensitive, precise, logical, and systematic.Your responsibilities and activities will include:* Read the user requirements, analyse the feasibility, and considers technical standards.* Agree in consultation with the PLE the necessary engineering activities for the deliverables and planning details.* Participating in decision making with all the relevant disciplines regarding the mechanical components and interfaces to be used.* Ensuring that the mechanical system design is engineered following the relevant safety standards and regulations, such as performing detailed design risk assessments and CDM.* Ensuring that a detailed engineered system design can be manufactured within the available budget.* Supporting the PLE with the engineering planning.* Protect interest of Vanderlande in dealings with customer, suppliers, and sub-contractors.* Coordination of third-party equipment procurement and integration specifications.* Deliver Project related layout packages, using tools such as AutoCAD and ESoT.* Quality control of files and Data Management.* Producing engineering instructions.* Contributing to continuous improvement of the processes and policies, as well as learning continuously and developing self-professional potential and ability.**Role Qualification and Skills*** Degree or equivalent level candidate with a relevant qualification in an engineering or relevant discipline* Good knowledge of design standards and safety requirements, with working knowledge of the Machinery Directive.* Ability to work in a multi-discipline environment (Electrical/Mechanical/Software/Safety).* A structured individual with open approach to design and problem solving.* Knowledge of used technologies and equipment for Material Handling Systems.**What we offer*** 28 days annual leave (excluding public holidays)* Bupa Medical Cover* YuLife – Wellbeing membership with fast access to GP appointments, promotion of health and wellbeing along with daily quests to gain Yucoins that can be swapped for shopping vouchers* A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities of career progression.* Cycle to work scheme* Yellow Nest is a salary exchange scheme that reduces childcare costs for parents and employers* Pension with Aviva* Access to Achievers an award-winning recognition platform that inspires to recognise your coworkers Where points are awarded that can be exchanged for a range of goods and discounts.**Diversity & Inclusion** Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age marital status or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore, any reasonable adjustments can be made to support your application.**Aspire. Grow. Achieve. *Together***Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can **aspire** to new heights, enjoy personal **growth** and thrive on **achievement**environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports – from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi – and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.If you **aspire** to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects.To **achieve** our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins…So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.You will **grow**, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure – and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that ***together*** we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers’ expectations in over 100 countries.#J-18808-Ljbffr…