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Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

📍 Southwark, Greater London
£60,000 per annum
£60000 - £70000/annum hybrid working
Industry: Engineering
Applications: >10
Posted: 03-09-2026
Company: DATS Recruitment Ltd
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225567029

Job Description:

Mechanical Project Engineer

Location: Central London (Hybrid Working)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Working Pattern: Hybrid rota in effect. Flexibility will be required but generally a 2 days office-based, 3 days remote rota applies

Salary: Negotiable to level of experience. 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to join our client's growing project team in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a major project with an anticipated duration of approximately 18 months.

Working alongside the Swivel Stack Project Manager, you will be responsible for the engineering coordination and management of a large, complex mechanical equipment package (Swivel). The role requires strong project engineering capability, effective stakeholder management, and the ability to coordinate technical interfaces across multiple disciplines and suppliers.

Mechanical Project Engineer - Key Responsibilities

Mechanical Project Engineer - Skills & Experience Required

Desirable Experience

Experience working on offshore engineering projects.

Previous involvement in swivel systems, subsea equipment, or other large rotating mechanical assemblies.

Exposure to EPC, EPCM, or major capital project environments.

Experience managing suppliers and manufacturing interfaces.

What's on Offer

Permanent position with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.

Opportunity to join a high-profile engineering project from its early stages.

Exposure to complex mechanical equipment and international suppliers.

Collaborative and technically challenging environment.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits :

-25 Days holidays

-Hybrid 2 days in the office / 3 days WFH

-8% pension contribution

-Vitality scheme

-Yearly Bonus scheme (20% Max)

-Cycle to Work Scheme

To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant mechanical project engineering experience, including any exposure to rotating equipment, package management, and offshore engineering projects.

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