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Job title: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector\nLocation: Reading\nHours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available)\nSalary: £62,000–£65,000 \n\nA new opportunity has become available for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to take a key role within major water and wastewater programmes. This position will see you leading technically focused projects, supporting multidisciplinary design delivery, and ensuring that engineering outputs meet regulatory and performance standards.\n\nYou will contribute to the development of innovative solutions, undertake technical assurance, and provide guidance to teams across a range of assets and treatment processes.\n\nFirst Off – What’s In It For You?\n£62,000–£65,000 depending on experience\n26 days holiday (rising with service) + bank holidays\nWellbeing and financial support benefits including private healthcare options, cycle to work, and life assurance\nKey Responsibilities\n\nDeliver detailed mechanical design across water and wastewater infrastructure\nLead coordination on mechanically biased projects and support other disciplines\nConduct root cause analysis and recommend preventative actions\nProvide mechanical expertise for surveys, feasibility studies, and cost modelling\nEnsure compliance with regulatory and engineering standards\nSupport innovation and development of future technology\nContribute to strengthening internal engineering capability\nExperience & Qualifications\n\nDegree -qualified Mechanical Engineer (Chartered or working toward chartership)\nStrong experience in the water sector or a highly relevant process-driven environment\nDetailed mechanical design delivery background\nUnderstanding of pumps/pipe systems, sludge treatment, biogas/CHP, or process equipment\nExperience contributing to cost and budget proposals is beneficial\nInterested? Please click ‘apply’ to find out more

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