Mechanical Project Engineer

Humberside / East Yorkshire

6 Months contract (Outside IR35 – Ltd Co. suitable)

Rates: £45.00 - £50.00 p/h DOE

Mechanical equipment / Chemical process / project / calculations

I am recruiting for a major key client in Humberside located ideally to the Scunthorpe and Grimsby area. They are a global specialised chemical company with their headquarters based in Humberside. They are now recruiting for a Mechanical Project Engineer to work on a number of key projects and to start ASAP.

The successful Mechanical Project Engineer will conduct the following duties:

v Responsible for providing mechanical expertise to oversee & support the design, installation and commissioning of capital projects and significant modifications

v Working knowledge of current legislation and statutory requirements including Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations, BSEN61508/11, SIL determination, COMAH or other safety case regulations

v The ability to read or produce engineering drawings, P&IDs and trip schedules

v Ability to obtain and analyse a wide variety of quantitative and qualitative data

v Preparation of contract documents for installation works and Contract Management of Field Installation work

v Ability to assist in resolution of site installation issues, also assisting where necessary in Field commissioning work/ final handover

The successful Mechanical Project Engineer will have the following attributes:

• The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical or chemical engineering
• Experience of working within a Project Engineering environment and be familiar with project management principles and tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills including 6 Sigma, RCA, FEMA and RCM
• Experience with cost estimation processes and budget controls
• Experience of process plant applications, DCS Systems, instrumentation specification and procurement (pressure, flow, temperature, density, level etc, control valves and positioners, process analysers) would be an advantage
• Good communication skills, self-motivation and the ability to learn and apply new skills
• You will ideally have knowledge of working within a COMAH environment

The benefits of this position:

• Working for a leading global manufacturer
• Highly challenging & rewarding engineering project
• Working with a fantastic team
• Outside IR35
• Working Monday to Friday

I am looking to speak to talented Mechanical Project engineers who are looking for a rewarding and challenging position. For more information please contact Luke Corr, Contracts Recruitment Manager, at ATA Recruitment.

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