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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Posted: 18/02/26
Recruiter:QuEST Global Engineering Limited
Reference:3072364812
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:Competitive
Location:South West
Description:

Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you.

We are looking to expand ourMechanical Engineeringcapability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your career.

You must be a Sole UK National and qualify for Security Clearance.

Job Description

TheMechanical Engineeringteam work collaboratively with the Customer within theMechanicaland Building Services teams to provide technical support on non-nuclear and nuclearmechanicalassets and facilities within the dockyard site. This role may include but is not limited to: being the technical interface with the customer, providing professional and flexible technical accountability to the ongoing operations and maintenance of DRDLmechanicalassets. Ensuring that allmechanicalaspects of facility modifications, redesigns and new infrastructure are scoped, developed and delivered to meet operational requirements, safety standards and compliance obligations, part of amechanicalandbuilding services engineeringteam supporting a variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage directly with the customer to understand requirements and providemechanical engineeringsupport and attend Authorisation Group meetings.
  • Periodic reviews of maintenance regimes and activities. Specifying replacement equipment/components and supporting the production of configuration documentation for permanent modifications.
  • Scope, design and propose modifications to existing assets or new facilities based on customer needs and system limitations. Engage in the full lifecycle development ofmechanicalprojects, from conceptual design through to implementation and maintenance.
  • Maintaining configuration of technical drawings and documentation. Assessing and approvingtechnical documentationprior to customer submission, ensuring technical, regulatory and safety considerations have been addressed.
  • Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders to alignmechanicalsupport with broader infrastructure projects. Support the planning and execution of installation, commissioning and testing phases as needed.
  • Provide technical input to project documentation, risk assessments and progress reporting.


Work Experience

Qualifications & Experience

  • Foundation degree inMechanical Engineering
  • Typically 5+ years of relevantmechanical engineeringexperience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, infrastructure, oil and gas etc. ).
  • Knowledge and awareness ofmechanicalsystems
  • Proficiency in understanding/production ofmechanical engineeringdocumentation
  • Proficiency in understanding/production of hand calculations/Mechanical maintenance
  • Experience in thedesign processand producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components.

Desirable Attributes:

  • GoodCommunication skills- Makes clear and convincing oral presentations; listens effectively; clarifies information as needed.
  • Understanding of nuclear industry and/or other safety critical environments. Experience in working in a design and with assetlifecycle support.
  • Knowledge of process/mechanical/hydraulic systemsas typical to cranes and hauling equipment
  • Knowledge ofmechanicalbuilding services, including, compressed air, water systems and thermal/fluid systems.

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