Mechanical and Piping Designer

Rehlko is seeking a Mechanical and Piping Designer to join their growing Engineering team at Knowsley. As a detail-driven Mechanical and Piping Designer with a talent for turning a ‘blank sheet’ into precise 3D models and fabrication drawings, you will be responsible for delivering world-class installations and upholding the company's reputation as a leader in sustainable energy solutions.

The company has met today's energy needs while planning for tomorrow's for over 100 years, and its product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components, and electrification solutions, among others. The company's priorities are global, with a focus on the stability of steady energy sources and reliable back-ups, as well as the power to harness energy and the freedom of not being dependent on an aging centralized grid.

The successful candidate will be a skilled Mechanical and Piping Designer with experience in piping design and detailing, preferably in the Petrochemical or Service industries. You will have an HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field and be fully conversant with AutoCAD, AutoCAD P&ID, Autodesk Navisworks, and Plant 3D. You will also have strong 3D solid modeling skills and good IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office.

• Create initial layouts and concept designs from a blank sheet to support proposals and tender bids
• Develop tender arrangements into full design deliverables, including 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 to ensure high-quality, consistent deliverables
• Ensure full adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality management policies

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience in piping design and detailing, preferably in the Petrochemical or Service industries. A degree in Mechanical Engineering is desirable, as is familiarity with Clarke Energy products, processes, and applications. You will be a role model for reliability, integrity, and professionalism, with excellent relationship-building and communication skills, and a customer-focused approach.

• Competitive salary package
• Hybrid working on offer following probation
• 25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 extra days of annual leave
• 7% company pension contribution
• Company laptop
• Opportunities to grow in a globally recognized energy business

Rehlko is an equal opportunities employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws.