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Mechanical and Piping Designer

Clarke Energy
Knowsley
4 weeks ago
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Job Title

Mechanical and Piping Designer

Are you a detail-driven Mechanical and Piping Designer with a talent for turning a blank sheet into precise 3D models and fabrication drawings?

Clarke Energy are seeking a skilled Mechanical and Piping Designer to join our growing Engineering team at Knowsley, helping us deliver world-class installations and uphold our reputation as a leader in sustainable energy solutions.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive salary package
  • Hybrid working on offer following probation
  • Option to buy/sell up to 5 extra days of annual leave
  • 7% company pension contribution
  • Opportunities to grow in a globally recognised energy business
What You’ll Do
  • Create initial layouts and concept designs from a blank sheet to support proposals and tender bids
  • Develop tender arrangements into full design deliverables: plan, elevation and isometric general layouts
  • Produce detailed fabrication drawings for pipe supports, equipment skids and other structural items
  • Model all piping and plant components in 3D using AutoCAD and Plant 3D
  • Generate P&ID diagrams in AutoCAD P&ID and isometric fabrication drawings in Plant 3D
  • Liaise with Mechanical Applications Engineers, Site Engineers and sub-contractors to resolve interface and installation issues
  • Undertake site surveys and As-Built surveys to capture data and update construction deliverables
  • Maintain CAD systems, troubleshoot faults and build a library of generic components to boost efficiency
  • Mentor and coach junior draughtspersons, ensuring high quality, consistent deliverables
  • Ensure full adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management policies
What We’re Looking For
  • Minimum 5 years’ piping design and detailing experience in Petrochemical or Service industries
  • HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Fully conversant with AutoCAD, AutoCAD P&ID, Autodesk Navisworks and Plant 3D
  • Strong 3D solid modelling skills and good IT proficiency (Microsoft Office suite)
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Familiarity with Clarke Energy products, processes and applications
Your Strengths

You’ll excel in this role if you are:

  • A role model for reliability, integrity and professionalism
  • Customer-focused with excellent relationship building and communication skills
  • Highly organised, with outstanding attention to detail and planning abilities
  • Flexible, resilient and calm under pressure, adapting to changing priorities
  • Analytical and balanced in decision making, with a commitment to continuous improvement
  • A natural mentor who motivates and supports team members to grow
About Clarke Energy

Clarke Energy is a multi-award-winning global leader in sustainable energy solutions. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO’s hydrogen-ready gas engines, we operate in 29 territories worldwide. We design, install and maintain reliable energy systems that support the global transition to net zero.

Our culture is built on trust, collaboration and a shared commitment to excellence. When you join Clarke Energy, you become part of a team that values your expertise and invests in your future.

Ready to Power the Future?

If you’re a design-driven engineer seeking your next challenge, we want to hear from you. Apply now via LinkedIn, through our website or email .

Let’s shape the future of energy — together.

Job Details
  • Seniority level: Associate
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Engineering Services, Electric Power Generation, and Design Services

Location notes: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom


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