Astute’s Team is partnering with
a leading innovator in renewable energy production, specialising in biogas plants to recruit a Biogas Mechanical Engineer for its Girvan Ayrshire site.
The Biogas Mechanical Engineer role comes with a competitive salary and excellent benefits.
If you’re a Mechanical Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of green energy and play a key role in driving environmental progress, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Biogas Mechanical Engineer role
Reporting to the Senior Design Engineer you will:
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Spearheading and enhancing the overall layout design of plant facilities, including the strategic placement of equipment and process units, while collaborating closely with Mechanical Designers and key stakeholders.
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Oversee the design and development of mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet functional performance criteria, safety regulations, insurance requirements, and ergonomic standards.
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Create and manage detailed design documentation, including 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical specifications, utilizing industry-standard CAD software.
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Assist with commissioning and installation activities, offering technical guidance to ensure adherence to approved designs and quality standards.
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Perform risk assessments and implement design enhancements to improve safety, maintainability, and cost-effectiveness throughout the project lifecycle.
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Offer technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members, promoting knowledge sharing and supporting professional growth.
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Work closely with cross-functional teams (operations, procurement, commissioning) to ensure the smooth integration of mechanical systems into the overall plant and process layouts.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
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Full UK Driving Licence
Personal skills
The Biogas Mechanical Engineer role would suit someone who is:
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Exhibits a strong commitment to continuous improvement and consistently delivers exceptional service to internal customers.
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Leverages personal technical and professional expertise to solve business problems, and collaborates with others to develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
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Adapts to changing circumstances to ensure work programs are completed on time and to the required standard.
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Capable of planning and organizing personal tasks, as well as those of direct reports, to ensure the timely and efficient achievement of objectives.
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Familiar with anaerobic digestion or from a similar process industry.
Salary and benefits of the Biogas Mechanical Engineer role
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Competitive salary
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Comprehensive benefits package
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Chance to join a leading business in the renewable energy sector
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