Mechanical Engineer / Lead Engineer - Design @ Netherlands

Mechanical Engineering Lead Location: Reading, UK (Onsite)
Contract: 12 Months (Inside IR35)
Hours: 40 hours per week (Core hours: 09:00 – 15:30)
Working Pattern: 4 days onsite, 1 day WFH
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineering Lead to join a Joint Venture (JV) Project Management Team during the pre-FEED stage of a major project, based in Reading.
Provide engineering leadership aligned with project objectives and risk strategies
Work closely with PMT and contractors to ensure risks are clearly understood and managed
Own and develop engineering standards, specifications, and philosophies
Lead technical reviews and ensure closure of actions from JV and contractor engagements
Develop and execute engineering surveillance plans
Collaborate across engineering, operations, and maintenance teams
Minimum 15+ years’ experience in mechanical engineering, primarily in technical roles
Strong background across static equipment design ...