Mechanical and Piping Designer at Clarke Energy in Knowsley, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

concept layout

tender design

p&id modelling

site survey

cad maintenance

3d modelling

Create initial layouts and concept designs from a blank sheet to support proposals and tender bids

Develop tender arrangements into full design deliverables: plan, elevation and isometric general layouts

Liaise with Mechanical Applications Engineers, Site Engineers and sub-contractors to resolve interface and installation issues

Generate P&ID diagrams in AutoCAD P&ID and isometric fabrication drawings in Plant 3D

Undertake site surveys and As-Built surveys to capture data and update construction deliverables

Ensure full adherence to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management policies

Maintain CAD systems, troubleshoot faults and build a library of generic components to boost efficiency

Mentor and coach junior draughtspersons, ensuring high quality, consistent deliverables

Model all piping and plant components in 3D using AutoCAD and Plant 3D

Produce detailed fabrication drawings for pipe supports, equipment skids and other structural items

Requirements

autocad

navisworks

plant 3d

mechanical engineering

5 years

piping design

Familiarity with Clarke Energy products, processes and applications

Customer-focused with excellent relationship building and communication skills

Highly organised, with outstanding attention to detail and planning abilities

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Minimum 5 years’ piping design and detailing experience in Petrochemical or Service industries

Fully conversant with AutoCAD, AutoCAD P&ID, Autodesk Navisworks and Plant 3D

Are you a detail-driven Mechanical and Piping Designer with a talent for turning a ‘blank sheet’ into precise 3D models and fabrication drawings?

Strong 3D solid modelling skills and good IT proficiency (Microsoft Office suite)

Analytical and balanced in decision making, with a commitment to continuous improvement

Clarke Energy are seeking a skilled Mechanical and Piping Designer to join our growing Engineering team at Knowsley, helping us deliver world-class installations and uphold our reputation as a leader in sustainable energy solutions.

HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or similar

A natural mentor who motivates and supports team members to grow

Flexible, resilient and calm under pressure, adapting to changing priorities

Benefits

Option to buy/sell up to 5 extra days of annual leave

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Hybrid working on offer following probation

7% company pension contribution

Competitive salary package

Opportunities to grow in a globally recognised energy business

Company laptop

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1989

Company Origin

The company was born in Liverpool, marking the beginning of its journey from engine servicing to global gas-engine power plant provision.

27 Countries

Global Presence

The company operates across 27 countries, showcasing its extensive reach and commitment to diverse energy markets.

10 GW Capacity

Installed Capacity

The company boasts nearly 10 gigawatts of installed power plant capacity, highlighting its significant contribution to energy solutions.

Two Overhaul Centers

Maintenance Facilities

Runs two specialized overhaul centers outside Austria, ensuring robust support for its Jenbacher gas engines.

The company expanded beyond the UK from the late 1990s, bringing Jenbacher gas engine solutions to markets from Australia to Africa.
Acquired by Kohler Co in 2017, the business has since become a keystone in distributed and low-carbon energy under Rehulk.
Typical projects include microgrids, biogas upgrading, battery-integrated peaking plants, CHP for hospitals, universities, and industry.
The company engineers turnkey systems: covers design, EPC, installation, commissioning, and long-term service support.

Culture + Values

Safety – Health and safety is at the heart of everything we do.
Customer focus – We put our customers first and work to deliver the best outcomes for them.
Innovation – We embrace new ideas to provide the most efficient solutions.
Sustainability – We strive to reduce environmental impact and support sustainable energy solutions.
Collaboration – Working together and sharing expertise to achieve our goals.
Integrity – We are honest and transparent in all our dealings.

Environment + Sustainability

2040

Net Zero Target

Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by this year.

Committed to reducing the carbon footprint of their operations and services.
Designs, installs, and maintains energy-efficient solutions to help customers reduce emissions.
Prioritizes energy recovery systems and efficient gas engine technology to minimize environmental impact.
Tracks and reports on sustainability initiatives, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

Inclusion & Diversity

Fosters an inclusive culture by encouraging diverse perspectives and ideas.
Focuses on increasing female representation at all levels with clear targets.
Promotes fair and equitable opportunities for career development and growth.
Offers training and development programs to support an inclusive workplace.

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