Head Of Mechanical Engineering
10 days ago
Torquay
Location: Plymouth - Hybrid 2+ days per week on-site Role Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 depending on experience + benefits Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced Head of Mechanical Engineer to join and lead their multi-disciplined team based in Plymouth. Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals due to security clearance restrictions Joining an established function of ~80 engineers you will work collaboratively with the Customer and internal engineering teams to provide leadership, technical direction, and delivery oversight across engineering activities supporting nuclear & non-nuclear mechanical and infrastructure assets on site. • Ensure engineering activities are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, regulatory requirements, and company governance processes., • Support engineering delivery across the full project lifecycle including concept development, design, implementation, commissioning, and operational support., • Review and approve technical documentation prior to customer submission, ensuring technical integrity, regulatory compliance, and safety considerations are addressed., • Support configuration management activities, ensuring engineering documentation, drawings, and system records are maintained and controlled., • Provide technical oversight to facility modifications, infrastructure upgrades, and asset lifecycle management activities., • Liaise with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and project stakeholders to ensure integration across engineering disciplines., • Support planning, risk management, and progress reporting activities associated with engineering delivery., • Contribute to Authorisation Group meetings and other governance forums as required., • Support installation, commissioning, and testing activities where required to ensure engineering solutions are successfully implemented., • Degree in Engineering or relevant technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience., • Previous experience in a relevant / similar Engineering role within a highly regulated or safety-critical industry., • Demonstrable experience leading engineering teams or coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities., • Strong knowledge of several of the following mechanical systems including; HVAC, MEP, building services, process plant, industrial refrigeration, chilled water, cooling systems, boilers, pumps, heat exchangers, compressed air, utilities, facilities engineering and mechanical services., • Experience delivering engineering solutions across the full asset lifecycle including design, modification, maintenance, and operational support., • Strong understanding of engineering governance, technical assurance, and configuration management., • Experience engaging directly with customers and stakeholders in a technical delivery environment. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Mechanical Engineering to progress their career. #J-18808-Ljbffr