Belcan

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer - Gas Projects

Location: Warrington (Hybrid)

Job Type: Permanent

Industry: Engineering - EPC Projects (Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, Food)

About the Role

Our client, a leading engineering firm, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Gas Projects to join their team on a permanent basis in Warrington. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact EPC projects across a range of sectors including Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, and Food.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical and piping engineering designs from concept through to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

Report to the Mechanical & Piping Engineering Manager and lead mechanical and piping design activities within multi-discipline EPCM or EPC projects. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer you will deliver engineering solutions across all project phases, from concept design to detailed execution.

You will take ownership of mechanical and piping design scope, ensuring delivery within time and budget constraints, while managing change control and interdisciplinary coordination. Participate in internal and external design reviews and ensure client acceptance of design deliverables.

Your Profile

• A degree (BEng or MEng) in Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience as a Lead, Senior, or Principal Engineer on multi-discipline engineering projects.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) with IMechE or equivalent (preferred), Strong knowledge of general engineering and IGEM standards (preferred).
• Proven experience in mechanical design, including specifications, calculations, drawings, 3D models, and compliance assessments.
• Familiarity with piping design codes (ASME, BS EN) and regulatory frameworks such as Pressure Equipment Directive PED and Pressure Equipment Safety Regulations PESR.
• Experience with design tools such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, E3D, and Caesar II.
• An understanding of change control procedures and the ability to lead design review meetings.
• Eligibility for UK security clearance (preferred)

What's in it for you?

In return for your dedication and hard work, you will enjoy benefits such as Car Allowance, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, Dental Plan Cover, 5% Employer Pension Contribution, Death in Service Cover, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to work scheme, Access to benefit portal, and Access to Employee Assistance Programme.

If you feel you have the experience and qualifications to succeed in this role, then please apply using the link.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.

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