Lead Mechanical Engineer

IC Resources Southampton, Hampshire; South East England; England Jun 9, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Lead Mechanical Engineer focuses on translate department objectives into clear team goals, kpis, and delivery initiatives.

What the role involves

  • Translate department objectives into clear team goals, KPIs, and delivery initiatives.
  • Develop a mechanical engineering team, shaping working practices.
  • Design processes, and project execution standards.
  • Support technical and professional development.
  • Take ownership of key project work packages and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Coordinating delivery across internal engineering teams and external partners.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Candidate fit

  • Lead by example, driving engineering excellence while remaining actively involved in design, analysis, and problem-solving.
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