Mechanical Engineer

AECOM Inverness, Scotland May 21, 2026

Type Part Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

Mechanical Engineer focuses on preparing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.

What the role involves

  • Preparing feasibility studies, outline design, detailed design and construction support.
  • Design drawings and mechanical plant selection including specifications, WIMES Data Sheets, Valve schedules, Equipment Schedules, lifting strategies, hydraulic headloss calculation.
  • Liaise and collaborate with our water and other discipline teams including civil, electrical.
  • Process and mechanical engineers nationwide.
  • Support of liaisons with clients, contractors & suppliers.
  • Attend and contribute design review meeting such as HAZOPs, HAZIDs, ALMs and SWIFTS.

Skills and requirements

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering.
  • A proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, drawings, technical specifications, and calculations with confidence and precision.
  • Hands-on experience in delivering innovative solutions for water and wastewater engineering projects.
  • At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously.

Confirmed role details

  • Join our dynamic and multidisciplinary Water Team as a Mechanical Engineer in one of our Scotland offices – whilst also taking advantage of work from home days through our hybrid w.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • One of our most recent wins includes Scottish Water’s SR27 Enterprise.
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