Senior Mechanical Engineer

An established Lower North Island engineering business is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join the team in a senior capacity. The business delivers specialist industrial engineering solutions across heavy mechanical systems, structural steel, material handling equipment and custom-engineered industrial projects. This is a practical, delivery-focused engineering role suited to someone who enjoys solving real-world engineering problems and working closely with workshop and operational teams to deliver buildable solutions. The Role You will play a key role across mechanical design, technical problem solving and project delivery while supporting clients and fabrication teams across a diverse range of industrial projects. The role may suit someone with experience in: Heavy mechanical engineering Structural steel and fabrication environments Industrial plant and equipment Materials handling systems Custom-engineered industrial projects Key Responsibilities Lead and review mechanical design work Develop practical and buildable engineering solutions Support tendering and technical documentation Work closely with fabrication, machining and site teams Liaise directly with clients, suppliers and contractors Support project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives About You Mechanical engineering background with practical industrial experience Strong understanding of fabrication and heavy engineering environments Experience working around industrial equipment or heavy steel structures advantageous Comfortable operating autonomously within a smaller engineering business Practical mindset with strong problem-solving capability Chartered status beneficial but not essential #J-18808-Ljbffr