Mechanical Engineer

Responsibilities

• Contribute to mechanical design packages across feasibility, optioneering, concept, outline and detailed design for UK water/wastewater treatment projects
• Prepare mechanical calculations, specifications, datasheets, schedules, technical notes, P&IDs, layouts, drawings and procurement documentation
• Support equipment sizing and selection for assets such as pumps, pipework, tanks, valves, penstocks, screens, grit removal plant, odour control systems, lifting equipment and packaged plant
• Attend site visits, asset surveys and data collection activities
• Support multidisciplinary coordination with Process, EICA, civil/structural, architectural and construction teams
• Contribute to CDM/safety-by-design reviews, design risk assessments, constructability reviews and commissioning/handover support
• Use digital tools, spreadsheets, models and data analysis to improve design quality, efficiency and consistency

Requirements

• BEng/MEng or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• 4+ years of relevant mechanical engineering design experience
• Background in water, wastewater, biosolids/bioresources or oil & gas
• Experience preparing mechanical design deliverables (calculations, specifications, datasheets, etc.)
• Understanding of mechanical equipment, pumping systems, pipework, valves and associated treatment or process plant
• Working knowledge of CDM/safety-by-design and design risk management
• Ability to travel to operational works, construction sites and supplier facilities
• Right to work in the UK

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in municipal water treatment, wastewater treatment, sludge/bioresources, or water reuse
• Exposure to AMP8, WINEP, SROs, D&B, framework or alliance delivery environments
• Experience with pump selection, headloss calculations, hydraulic analysis, P&IDs, or 3D/BIM coordination
• Progress towards IEng or CEng with a relevant professional institution (e.g., IMechE)

Benefits

• Highly competitive reward package
• Hybrid and flexible working
• 26+ days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Professional development and chartership support
• Global mobility opportunities

About the Company

Egis is a global leader in green infrastructure, designing and delivering intelligent, sustainable infrastructure to address climate challenges and strengthen community resilience.