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Chief Mechanical Engineer

Ford & Stanley Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S1 1LL, England

Salary

£75,000 - £86,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Chief Mechanical Design Engineer is sought for a leading role in a consultancy based in Sheffield, offering a salary of up to £80,000 plus a car allowance.
  • The position involves overseeing design processes and leading a team on various innovative projects within heavy engineering industries.
  • Candidates should possess a strong background in Mechanical Engineering, with at least several years of experience in multidisciplinary areas including PLC and Electrical Engineering.
  • The role requires collaboration with other engineering departments and a focus on continuous improvement, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • This opportunity includes hybrid working arrangements, with three days in the office each week, and a closing date for applications set for May 20, 2025.

Chief Mechanical Design Engineer - Sheffield - £80,000 + Car Allowance 

A Chief Mechanical Design Engineer is required to take lead on the team & design processes on a range of groundbreaking projects in heavy engineering industries. You will be joining a well established consultancy.

You will provide expertise on the design of mechanical processes & products for various high profile projects. You will need to be able to work closely with other engineering departments and showcase a good understanding of these areas, such as: EC&I, Electrical Engineering, PLC understanding etc. 

You will also be leading a team of engineers, providing project leadership and have a core focus on continuous improvement. You will be key in ensuring projects are complaint with industry standards & regulations, and be responsible for signing off the projects.

Job Features

  • Well varied portfolio of projects
  • Take a lead stance on Mechanical Design Engineering
  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to be a Technical Leader

Location

  • Sheffield/Rotherham area - Hybrid
  • 3 days in office per week

Salary & Package

  • Up to £80,000 p/annum
  • + Car Allowance 

What makes you a good fit?

  • Strong background in Mechanical Engineering, with multidisciplinary experience/knowledge (PLC, EC&I, Electrical etc)
  • To have strong exposure to the full engineering project lifecycle.
  • Exposure and understanding of structural engineering.
  • Hold overall responsibility for project documentation and project milestone, considering safety, risk and compliance.
  • Euro codes knowledge– 13001, 15011

Closing Date

20th May 2025

How to apply

If you’re interested in applying for this role, please apply via the link through the website/job board. Call the consultant by the number on this page (Dan, (phone number removed)

Likely Job Titles

Mechanical Engineer, Chief Engineer, Mechanical, Lead Engineer

About Ford & Stanley group

Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruitment, leadership and occupational mental fitness. We support our clients in their most challenging business areas – recruiting, developing and retaining the best talent from shop floor to boardroom.

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Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident employer that is committed to a policy of equal opportunities for all opportunity seekers. We shall adhere to such a policy at all times and will review on an on-going basis all aspects of recruitment to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination. We will treat everyone equally irrespective sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief or political beliefs and we place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with the policy.

Services advertised by Ford & Stanley are that of an employment consultancy business.



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