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Senior / Principal Engineer - Mechanical Process (Contract)

Senior / Principal Engineer - Mechanical Process (Contract)

Hybrid

Manchester, United kingdom

Freelance

26-03-2025

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Job Specifications

At BakerHicks, our Process Team is known for tackling complex problems.

Providing expert solutions across various sectors, they work seamlessly within a multi-disciplinary team, trusted by our clients to deliver inventive solutions to complex technical design challenges.

With extensive experience delivering solutions using innovative design, we understand our clients' visions and support them in realising the potential of their products.

As exciting projects land, we have an opportunity for a contract Senior/ Principal Mechanical Process Engineer to join our friendly, supportive, and creative engineering team, working with BakerHicks' key clients in the Life Science sector.

This role may require occasional client site visits.

Responsibilities

Perform the role of mechanical lead
Produce mechanical engineering design deliverables (including calculations, datasheets, specifications, scopes of work and schedules)
Contribute to safety reviews, constructability reviews and other risk assessments as appropriate.
Checking mechanical deliverables to ensure engineering designs meet appropriate quality and compliance controls, project briefs and customer requirements.
Reviewing vendor quotations and liaising with equipment and package vendors
Utility system specification, design, and capacity evaluation
Checking of piping design documents, including checking isometrics and layout drawings
Assist in plant layout development

Why this Opportunity

The opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects, often with top-tier architects and clients.
You will work within a supportive team with the ability to plug into and access our wider network of professionals
You will have the opportunity to see your designs come to fruition through site visits and client engagement

Essential

About You

Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Willing and able to obtain security clearance
Significant experience in delivering Process Mechanical Engineering designs – preferably in the life science sector (or other highly regulated sectors)
Have experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams.

Desirable

Chartered Engineer Status
Have experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams
Want to take ownership, be innovative, use initiative and be driven by client satisfaction

Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.

BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

About the Company

BakerHicks are a design, engineering and project delivery company specialising in complex infrastructure, process and built environments across the full project life cycle, from design and construction, to handover and operational management. Founded in 1957, they have 1,300 employees, across 17 locations in the UK and Europe. Partnering with companies across the globe, their multi-disciplinary experts employ the latest in digital technologies to deliver complete project solutions for clients in the aviation, defence, life s... Know more