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Design Engineer

Linear Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN1 1UB, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Design Engineer to develop civil, mechanical, and process design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • The role requires producing technical designs, conducting site assessments, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience with water or wastewater systems and hold an HND, degree, or equivalent in civil or mechanical engineering.
  • The position offers a competitive salary with annual reviews, matched pension contributions, and various benefits including 25 days of holiday.
  • Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving skills, effective communication abilities, and proficiency in engineering software.

We are looking for a Design Engineer to support the development of civil, mechanical, and process design solutions for water and wastewater infrastructure projects. This role involves producing technical designs for schemes such as pumping stations, sewer installations, and treatment systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate design options with project teams to ensure compliance and effectiveness

  • Complete technical calculations for mechanical and hydraulic systems

  • Produce and review outputs such as P&IDs and datasheets

  • Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies

  • Ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards

  • Maintain accurate technical documentation

  • Flag potential design risks to avoid delays or cost impacts

  • Promote safe design practices in line with CDM regulations

Key Relationships:

  • Project and site engineers

  • Construction and delivery teams

  • Safety and environmental advisors

  • Commercial and estimating departments

  • Subcontractors and external stakeholders

Essential Criteria:

  • HND, degree, or equivalent in civil or mechanical engineering

  • Experience with water or wastewater systems

  • Proficient in engineering software and Microsoft Office

  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills

  • Effective team collaboration and communication

Desirable:

  • Professional membership with an engineering institution

  • Understanding of permitting and environmental regulations

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive salary with annual reviews

  • Matched pension contributions

  • Life insurance and private healthcare

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and loyalty days

  • Paid volunteering leave

  • Employee wellbeing support

  • Vehicle scheme or allowance

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Flexible working arrangements

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