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Aaron Rayner

Senior Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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from 125 reviews
Job
Biogas Mechanical Engineer
PERMANENT
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:    
  • 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.
  • Oversee the design and development of mechanical systems and components, ensuring they meet functional performance criteria, safety regulations, insurance requirements, and ergonomic standards.
  • Create and manage detailed design documentation, including 3D models, 2D drawings, and technical specifications, utilizing industry-standard CAD software.
  • Assist with commissioning and installation activities, offering technical guidance to ensure adherence to approved designs and quality standards.
  • Perform risk assessments and implement design enhancements to improve safety, maintainability, and cost-effectiveness throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Offer technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members, promoting knowledge sharing and supporting professional growth.
  • 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:    
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
  • Full UK Driving Licence 
    Personal skills     The Biogas Mechanical Engineer role would suit someone who is:    
  • Exhibits a strong commitment to continuous improvement and consistently delivers exceptional service to internal customers.
  • Leverages personal technical and professional expertise to solve business problems, and collaborates with others to develop practical, cost-effective solutions.
  • Adapts to changing circumstances to ensure work programs are completed on time and to the required standard.
  • Capable of planning and organizing personal tasks, as well as those of direct reports, to ensure the timely and efficient achievement of objectives.
  • Familiar with anaerobic digestion or from a similar process industry.
    Salary and benefits of the Biogas Mechanical Engineer role    
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Chance to join a leading business in the renewable energy sector
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