Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bristol • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead the design and development of mechanical building services for cleanrooms and high-technology manufacturing facilities
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the project team and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated and efficient design solutions
- Undertake feasibility and optioneering studies; site surveys and technical assessments
- Develop engineering solutions through the design lifecycle from concept through detailed design to commissioning and handover
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations and best practices
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure the timely and cost-effective delivery
- Liaise with clients, contractors and stakeholders to build strong, lasting relationships and to ensure project requirements are met
- Perform risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
- Undertake CPD relevant to our clients products and processes
- Mentor and support junior engineers, and foster a culture of continuous learning and development
Requirements
- Degree qualified mechanical engineer, building services engineer or other relevant engineering qualification
- Chartered engineer status with a relevant professional institute (IMechE or CIBSE), or approaching application for registration
- Experience at senior or principal engineer with a focus on the cleanroom and high technology / process manufacturing engineering industries
- Previous experience working in a UK regulated industry e.g. semiconductor, pharmaceutical or nuclear would be an advantage
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven track record of leading complex projects from concept to completion
- In-depth knowledge of mechanical building services serving high technology industries such as semiconductor cleanrooms, battery manufacturing dry rooms, pharmaceutical manufacturing and containment facilities for biological or hazardous processes
- Experience in process equipment / tool hook-up
- Knowledge of the design of low back-pressure cooling water systems would be desirable
- Knowledge of specialist extract systems such as pyrophoric, acid, high temperature heat and dust extract systems – completion of the British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) Local Extraction Ventilation (LEV) course would be an advantage
- Experience working within design codes, standards and regulations typical for the high technology / process manufacturing engineering industries
- Proficient in the use of Revit, AutoCAD MEP and other engineering design tools for developing BFDs, PFDs and P&IDs, along with 3D layouts
- Proficient in writing, checking and reviewing technical reports and documentation e.g. design calculations, basis of design, safety case reports, design reports
Benefits
- Enjoy competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- Brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
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Hard Skills & Tools
mechanical engineeringbuilding services engineeringdesign lifecyclerisk assessmentprocess equipment hook-uplow back-pressure cooling water systemsspecialist extract systemstechnical report writingdesign calculationssafety case reports
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsproject managementcollaborationmentoringcommunicationrelationship buildingcontinuous learningleadershipteam support
Certifications
degree in mechanical engineeringChartered engineer statusIMechE membershipCIBSE membership