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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Rotating Equipment / Energy Projects

We are working with a leading international engineering consultancy, recognised for its technical expertise in delivering major power and energy transition projects across the UK and Europe. With a growing portfolio in thermal, renewable and low-carbon infrastructure, their Stockport office is seeking to appoint a Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong rotating plant experience to strengthen their delivery capability.

This is a key senior hire for an engineer who wants to take real ownership on complex, high-value energy projects while operating within a highly specialised, consultancy environment.

The Role – Senior Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Plant)

You will act as a technical authority on rotating machinery, providing engineering assurance across concept, design, procurement and commissioning phases.

Your core responsibilities will include:

* Leading mechanical design input for turbines, compressors, pumps and auxiliary systems

* Reviewing OEM specifications, P&IDs, datasheets and supplier proposals

* Delivering technical due diligence, feasibility studies and performance assessments

* Interfacing directly with clients, OEMs and EPC contractors

* Providing engineering leadership within multi-disciplinary project teams

* Supporting and mentoring junior engineers, contributing to technical development

What You’ll Bring

To be successful, you should have:

* Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)

* Minimum 10 years’ experience within power , energy, process or heavy industry

* Strong technical background in rotating equipment and balance-of-plant systems

* Experience in consultancy, Owner’s Engineer or EPC project environments

* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage clients and influence outcomes

Desirable Credentials:

* Chartered status (or working towards)

* Experience in CCGT, CHP, biomass, waste-to-energy or industrial energy assets

* Exposure to advisory, lender’s technical due diligence or owner’s engineering roles

What’s on Offer

* High-end salary with comprehensive package (negotiable for the right person)

* Hybrid work model from Stockport office

* Involvement in landmark UK & European energy transition projects

* Opportunity to progress into Principal or Discipline Lead roles

* Collaborative, expert-led environment with genuine technical influence

For a confidential conversation about this position, contact Brian Mitchell at Vickerstock

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