Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Kingston Upon Thames 

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

My client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to take a lead role in the development, coordination, and delivery of complex mechanical systems from initial concept through to final commissioning. This position offers the opportunity to influence major projects, guide junior engineers, and contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering team.

Key responsibilities:

• Undertake feasibility studies, technical evaluations, and detailed mechanical design calculations.
• Produce high-quality technical drawings, engineering documents, and performance specifications.
• Coordinate closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary internal teams.
• Participate in construction activities, including site inspections, supervision, and commissioning oversight.
• Deliver efficient, reliable, and sustainable engineering solutions aligned with project requirements and industry standards.

What we’re looking for:

• A solid understanding of building services and utility infrastructure.
• Proficiency with tools such as IESVE, EDSL-TAS, AutoCAD, Revit, and NBS.
• Good knowledge of UK building regulations, standards, and industry guidance.
• Strong leadership qualities, including the ability to mentor junior colleagues and support team growth.
• You bring strong experience from a consultancy or contractor background and have contributed to medium and large-scale commercial or industrial projects

Benefits:

• Career Development: Support toward professional registration, ongoing training, and opportunities for additional qualifications
• Private Health Insurance
• Competitive Employer Pension Contributions
• Critical Illness Salary Protection
• 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Confidential support for personal or professional challenges.
• Employee Discount Scheme: Savings on retail, travel, leisure, and more.
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Performance-Based Bonus Scheme (subject to personal and company performance)
• Workplace Perks: Team events, complimentary refreshments, and an inclusive environment.

Interested?

Apply today or reach out to Katie at Aztrum for a private and confidential conversation.