Company: Shirley Parsons
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Posted: April 28th, 2026
We’re hiring: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Hemel Hempstead | Permanent | ⏰ 40 hours | £50,000–£60,000
We’re looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to take a lead role within our Design Team, delivering mechanical solutions across water and wastewater treatment projects that make a real impact.
In this role, you’ll own the full mechanical design lifecycle — from concept through to commissioning — working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions. You’ll also mentor junior engineers and help shape technical best practice across the business.
⚠️ Please note: This position requires attendance in the Glasgow office or on site at least 3 days per week
What you’ll be doing
✅ Leading mechanical design packages end‑to‑end
✅ Producing compliant designs aligned with HSE and environmental standards
✅ Supporting procurement, installation, commissioning, and optimisation
✅ Carrying out technical reviews and risk assessments
✅ Mentoring and developing junior engineers