Senior Mechanical Engineer – Safety Design (m f d)

Construction
Perth & Kinross
November 21, 2025
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Your task

  • You will review project documentation such as HSE Plans, Risk Assessments, and COSHH assessments to ensure compliance with UK regulations and best practices.
  • You will assist in developing and integrating “Safety-in-Design” principles into company processes, embedding safety from concept to implementation.
  • You will collaborate with clients and internal teams, ensuring effective communication on HSE-related matters.
  • You will support site visits across the UK to conduct HSE inspections and audits, gaining hands-on experience in compliance management.
  • You will participate in risk assessments to identify potential hazards and help implement effective control measures.
  • You will assist in investigating safety incidents, contributing to root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • You will provide training and support to site teams on HSE procedures, helping them understand and comply with safety standards.

Your Profile

  • You have recently graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, or related field) or a similar technical discipline.
  • You are passionate about Health, Safety & Environment and eager to learn about regulations, risk management, and compliance.
  • Previous experience through internships, student projects, or 1-2 years in HSE or engineering is an advantage but not required.
  • You have strong communication skills and enjoy working in a collaborative, international environment.
  • You are willing to travel within the UK for site visits and audits.
  • You are organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take initiative in a supportive team setting.

Apply now via our web portal.
Find more details about the application process.

The Voith Hydro GmbH & Co. KG is looking forward to your application!

Your personal contact

J.M. Voith SE & Co. KG VZS Global Business Services HR EMEA
Talent Acquisition Team • Yunus Topal • Tel.

Job ID 75467

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