Senior Mechanical Handling Engineer

We are seeking Mechanical Handling Engineers across all levels of experience to support infrastructure and asset projects in a highly regulated environment. This role involves providing technical support for mechanical handling systems such as cranes, lifting equipment, and maintenance facilities. Key Responsibilities: Support engineering leads and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver mechanical solutions. Review maintenance regimes and specify replacement components. Scope and design modifications to existing assets or new facilities. Maintain and assess technical documentation and drawings. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on infrastructure projects. Contribute to risk assessments, project documentation, and reporting. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (Master’s or CEng preferred). Minimum 3 years’ experience in a regulated industry (e.g., nuclear, maritime, oil & gas). Familiarity with crane systems and mechanical handling safety. Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP). Experience with engineering drawings, hand calculations, and FEA. Strong understanding of design processes and substantiation of systems/components. Candidates must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible for Security Clearance.

Location: Plymouth, UK, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025