Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Chandler's Ford / Southampton Area Up to 50,000 per annum + benefits

About Tapflo UK

Tapflo UK is part of the global, family?owned

Tapflo Group

, established in Sweden in 1980.

Recognised for high?quality industrial and hygienic pumps including diaphragm, centrifugal, and peristaltic Tapflo serves industries such as food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, chemical, cosmetics, wastewater, and more

Role Overview

As a

Senior Mechanical Engineer

at Tapflo UK, you'll lead mechanical design and development for bespoke pump systems and process skids. You'll bring technical excellence to the team, support innovation, and ensure solutions meet exacting standards including ATEX, EHEDG, and ISO compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and produce mechanical design for custom pump systems, assemblies, and control panels. Conduct P&ID reviews, friction-loss calculations, and CPSA-style audits to optimise designs. Drive R&D for new and existing engineered solutions and pump technologies. Collaborate with project teams, suppliers, and sales to meet customer requirements. Provide technical support across the business--including manufacturing and after-sales. Create technical drawings, Bill of Materials, and full documentation for compliance and delivery.

What You'll Bring

A degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng/MEng or similar). Proven experience designing industrial or sanitary process systems. Proficiency in 3D CAD (e.g. SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor); experience with P&IDs. Familiarity with pump technologies and fluid handling (ideal: diaphragm, centrifugal). Knowledge of regulatory standards (e.g. ATEX, EHEDG, CE/UKCA). Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. Full UK driving licence required.

Why Tapflo UK?

Competitive salary up to

50,000

. Opportunity to work on complex, high?impact engineering projects. Great career growth in a specialist engineering environment. Collaborative, values-driven company culture built on

Quality, Commitment & Simplicity

. Be part of an expanding UK engineering hub with cutting?edge design and innovation.

Ready to apply?

Submit your CV via Indeed today, and take the next step in your mechanical engineering career with Tapflo UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 40,000.00-50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person