Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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What Are We Looking For?

Our in-house design team is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our business based in Leeds. You will be joining an established, multi-disciplinary design team where you will be involved in all aspects of projects from scoping and detailed design right through to implementation. RSE continue to enjoy strong success in the market and through our strongest asset, our People, we are looking to further our place in the market.

Some of Your Key Duties Include:

  • Liaise with Engineers and Managers in producing 3D Models and CAD drawings.
  • Compile design specifications.
  • Analysis of components and assemblies for stress and deflection both using hand calculations and Finite Element Analysis.
  • Conduct site surveys.
  • Complete required deliverables within allocated project time scales.
  • Comply with company quality assurance procedures.
  • Liaise with Clients and suppliers.

What Do You Need?

  • A formal Mechanical or Design biased qualification – HNC minimum – Degree preferable.
  • Demonstrable experience of developing CAD complex designs.
  • Good written and verbal communications skills.
  • Good knowledge of AutoCAD, Inventor (or SolidWorks).
  • Strong design and technical skills.
  • A good appreciation of designing Structural Fabrications and Machined Parts.
  • The ability to work quickly and accurately with attention to detail required.
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.

Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs.

Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 1500 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.

What RSE Offer

To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.              

  • Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
  • A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
  • Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service.
  • Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Cycle to Work
  • Discounted National Gym Membership
  • Professional Fees Paid
  • Employee Discount Platform
  • EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
  • Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.

If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now

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