£38K/yr to £45K/yr
Trafford, England
Permanent, Variable

Design Engineer

Posted by Torque Consulting.

Job Role: As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the design and implementation of mechanical systems for commercial properties. Your responsibilities will encompass:

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives.
  • Conducting site surveys and assessments to gather necessary data for design development.
  • Developing detailed mechanical designs for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other building systems.
  • Creating technical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software.
  • Ensuring designs comply with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Reviewing and evaluating design proposals to optimize system performance and efficiency.
  • Providing technical support during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
  • Conducting design reviews and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams to resolve conflicts and ensure project success.
  • Keeping abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance design capabilities and innovation.
  • Collaborating with contractors, suppliers, and vendors to source materials and equipment for project execution.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for mechanical design and drafting.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles and building systems.
  • Experience in designing mechanical systems for commercial properties, including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection.
  • Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards relevant to mechanical installations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving design challenges.
  • Familiarity with building information modelling (BIM) software is advantageous.

If you possess the qualifications and skills outlined above and are eager to contribute your expertise to our team, we encourage you to apply.