Mechanical Engineer

Fyba Talent
London
1 day ago
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Our client, a leading water sector specialist are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Project Engineer to work out of Paddington, London. This role plays a crucial part in supporting the design and delivery of mechanical systems in alignment with Thames Water’s operational and technical requirements.


This role would be best suited to an individual with 3-5 years experience who is looking to further develop their career and received tailored support to become a competent multi-discipline engineer. Candidates will need to have both site/project and design experience.


Water sector experience is essential to be considered for this role



Key Responsibilities:


  • Produce and review mechanical design documentation including:

-Pumping systems

-Pipework layouts

-Filtration units

-Water and wastewater treatment systems

  • Work closely with civil and electrical engineering teams to develop integrated solutions.
  • Attend regular client meetings (e.g., weekly progress updates, hazard reviews).
  • Support stakeholder communication and ensure design solutions align with client expectations.
  • Engage with the supply chain for the specification and procurement of mechanical equipment.
  • Conduct site visits for surveys and inspections.
  • Provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases as needed.


Required Skills & Experience:


  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience in the design of mechanical systems within the water or wastewater sectors.
  • Knowledge of UK water industry standards and practices (e.g., WIMES).
  • Ability to interpret and produce P&IDs, layout drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration and client engagement.
  • Full UK driving license (for site travel).
  • Familiarity with 3D design tools (e.g., AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit).


Candidates must have full RTW in the UK, sponsorship cannot be offered for this position.

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