Lead Mechanical Engineer

Company: Peoplewithenergy
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Location: Norwich
Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team delivering the FEED phase of a major offshore gas platform development.

You will lead the mechanical engineering scope, providing technical direction and oversight across the design of a new offshore facility, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical engineering activities throughout FEED.
  • Manage mechanical design deliverables and technical reviews.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Support safety studies and design assurance activities.
  • Interface with clients, suppliers, and key stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and project requirements.

Requirements

  • Degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer.
  • Experience leading offshore oil & gas projects.
  • Strong FEED and detailed design background.
  • Knowledge of offshore mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

What’s on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a significant offshore energy development.
  • Challenging and varied technical leadership role.
  • Collaborative project environment with a high-performing engineering team.
  • This role is supporting the project 24 hours per week.

This role would suit a motivated engineering professional looking to play a key role in the successful delivery of a major offshore project.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026