Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer (Thermofluids / Compressor)

February 28, 2026
£80000 - £80000
Urgent

Job Description

Lead Mechanical Systems Engineer (Thermofluids / Compressor)

£60,000 – £75,000 + Career Progression + Industry Technical Training + 10% Private Pension + 34 Days Holiday + 3x Life Insurance

Office and Home based, commutable from Edinburgh, Broxburn, Tranet, Dalkeith, Dunfermilne, Bathgate, Livingston and surrounding areas

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with knowledge of first principles looking to work on projects from cradle to grave with full autonomy, all while being heavily invested in and working alongside industry experts? This exciting opportunity will allow you to take on more responsibilities and further your career to play a vital role in the company’s success. The company has grown rapidly, currently managing £14,000,000 worth of active projects and looking to continue to expand. In this role, you will gain full autonomy combined with extensive technical training and clear career progression paths.

The Role:

  • Managing from cradle to grave of the product development and mechanical engineering processes
  • Offering technical expertise and solutions to problems that arise during the project
  • Receiving further technical training as provided

The Person:

  • Previous mechanical engineering or similar experience

Reference Number: 270164

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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