Mechanical Engineer

Company: Mott MacDonald Bentley
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Location: Shifnal
Job Description:

Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer, you contribute to water and wastewater projects that improve environments and communities. You shape mechanical systems across project lifecycles, from concept to commissioning, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. You work to deliver designs that are safe, practical, and aligned with program targets. This role offers exposure to large-scale water infrastructure within a supportive, chartership-driven development path and a one-team culture.

Pay / Benefits

  • pension matching
  • annual bonus schemes
  • life insurance
  • private medical insurance
  • flexible benefits and generous holiday
  • health screening options

Responsibilities

  • Develop mechanical design for water and wastewater projects through outline and detailed design, construction, and handover, including P&IDs, valve schedules, and pump calculations.
  • Coordinate with Electrical, Civil, Geotech, and Process design teams to deliver on programme, budget, and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with commercial, operational, and construction teams to devise efficient, practical, and safe design solutions.
  • Engage with clients to manage relationships and support their objectives with a one-team approach.
  • Define safe access and lifting arrangements and plan above-ground pipe layouts as part of the mechanical scope.

Key requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Working towards IEng / CEng with a relevant Engineering Institution
  • Effective communication with team members and stakeholders
  • Methodical problem-solving approach
  • Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites
  • effective communication
  • team collaboration
  • problem-solving
  • P&IDs
  • valve schedules
  • pump calculations

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Posted: September 30th, 2026