Packaged Equipment Mechanical Engineer

Packaged Equipment Mechanical Engineer

Location: Woking, Surrey 4.5 days in office with Friday PM off
Contract Duration: 6 Months+
Start Date: ASAP

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Package Equipment Mechanical Engineer to support the delivery of a standardized design project for biomethane reverse compression, including associated desalting and water treatment plant package equipment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for equipment design definition, vendor engagement, technical bid evaluations, engineering calculations, and supporting project delivery through the FID stage.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and develop designs for package equipment associated with desalting and water treatment facilities.
• Prepare and review Basis of Design documentation.
• Produce and review mechanical equipment data sheets and equipment lists.
• Develop equipment requisitions for vendor enquiry packages.
• Support piping layout and 3D model reviews to ensure effective equipment integration.
• Participate in HAZOP, design review, and multidisciplinary engineering workshops.
• Perform engineering calculations to support equipment sizing and weight estimation.
• Liaise with equipment vendors to obtain technical and commercial quotations.
• Evaluate vendor proposals and prepare technical bid tabulations.
• Support estimating activities and provide cost input for Final Investment Decision (FID).
• Track and support progress of engineering deliverables alongside the Lead Engineer.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and company procedures.

Key Deliverables

• Basis of Design
• Mechanical Data Sheets
• Equipment Lists
• Equipment Requisitions
• Technical Bid Evaluations
• Bid Tabulations
• Equipment Weight Calculations
• Vendor Technical Clarifications

Essential Requirements

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering (BEng, MEng or equivalent).
• Chartered Engineer status or membership of a recognised professional engineering institution (IMechE or equivalent).
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Engineer responsible for package equipment within EPC, energy, process, oil & gas, petrochemical, biogas, biomethane, hydrogen, or related industries.
• Strong experience developing equipment requisitions, technical specifications, and data sheets.
• Experience managing vendor enquiries and evaluating technical bids.
• Knowledge of desalting systems, water treatment equipment, compression systems, and packaged process equipment.
• Experience supporting projects through FEED and/or FID stages.
• Working knowledge of relevant international codes and standards.
• Experience participating in HAZOPs and multidisciplinary design reviews.

Preferred Experience

• Biomethane, biogas, renewable energy, or decarbonisation projects.
• Experience working within EPC project environments.
• Familiarity with package equipment procurement and vendor management activities.

 

Candidate Profile

• Strong technical and analytical capabilities.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of project cost drivers.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and project delivery.

Location: Woking, Surrey 4.5 days in office with Friday PM off
Duration: 6 Months+
Start: ASAP

 

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