Hiring: Responsible Mechanical Engineer

Company: NES Fircroft Engineering Services Limited
Apply for the Hiring: Responsible Mechanical Engineer
Location: Durham
Job Description:

Job Description Responsible Mechanical Engineer n Teesside n Permanent n I’m recruiting for a Responsible Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering leadership team at a major industrial manufacturing site in Teesside. n This is a senior technical authority role, responsible for ensuring the site’s mechanical assets remain safe, compliant, reliable and fit for purpose, while supporting long-term asset integrity and engineering strategy. n You’ll have responsibility a cross areas including: n n Mechanical asset integrity covering fixed and rotating equipment n Pressure systems integrity, including PSSR and COMAH requirements n Engineering standards, technical governance and regulatory compliance n Approval of repairs and modifications to EHS-critical equipment n Asset life planning and engineering improvement strategies n Working with external engineering specialists, inspection bodies and the Competent Authority n Supporting CAPEX, maintenance and asset renewal strategies n Leading and developing mechanical engineering duty holders and technical teams n n Mechanical What we’re looking for: n n You’ll need to be a Degree-qualified, Chartered Engineer with 10+ years’ engineering experience, ideally within chemical, petrochemical, process or other high-hazard manufacturing environments. n Strong experience with Upper Tier COMAH sites, mechanical integrity, pressure systems and PSSR is particularly important, alongside knowledge of standards such as ASME, API and HSE/HSG guidance. n This is a great opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineering professional looking to take on a genuine technical authority and engineering leadership position within a major Teesside industrial operation. n n Interested? Drop me a message for more information or a confidential discussion. n n JBRP1_UKTJ

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026