£10K/yr to £14K/yr
Gedling, England
Permanent, Variable

Apprentice Mechanical Design Engineer

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company
Your new company is a privately owned BuildingServices Consultancy that is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Design Engineerbased within Nottingham due to the growth of the team.
Your new role
As an Apprentice Design Engineer, you will work alongside our mechanical and electrical building services Design Engineers and Revit Technicians as part of a multi discipline team producing detailed, complex and sustainable building services designs in both a 2D and 3D environment.

  • The successful candidate will work alongside our other mechanical designers on a wide range of projects across various sectors, delivering services from feasibility through to a detailed and fully coordinated design for installation purposes. RIBA Stages 0 to 5.
  • Your role will be to help deliver mechanical building services design, training through workplace experience and day release college placement.
  • You will assist with the design of mechanical building services such as HVAC, domestic hot and cold water and public health systems.
  • You will also utilise dynamic simulation design software to undertake building physics studies; air flow and heat gain for example.
  • Tuition will be provided for design software packages including H2X, Hevacomp, IES, AutoCAD and REVIT.

Duties will include:

  • Designing, sizing and selecting mechanical systems using various calculation software packages
  • Implementing sustainable technologies into the mechanical design
  • Production of three-dimensional models, drawings, specifications and reports
  • Preparing load calculations and applying for utility connections
  • Coordinating design with colleagues from other disciplines
  • Referring to industry design guides, British Standards and Building Regulations
  • Attend client, design team and project meetings
  • Undertake feasibility studies and surveys

What you'll need to succeed

  • A Levels in maths, science or design subject - not essential
  • GCSE grade 4 or above (grade A-C) in Maths, English and a science or design subject
  • Confident with Microsoft Office, predominately Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Willingness and ability to use design software

What you'll get in return

  • Training will be provided 'in house' supported by our experienced design engineers
  • Day release college placement
  • Support and mentoring will be provided to obtain professional membership (IET &CIBSE)
  • Full support and guidance for personal and professional development
  • 33 days holiday (25 days plus 8 statutory days)
  • Healthcare Scheme (providing financial support for Optometry, Dental, and other healthcare services)
  • Contributory pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Easily accessible office, well served by public transport
  • Team socials and events

What you need to do now
Does this sound like something you would be interestedin or would like to discuss? If so, please click 'apply now' to forward anup-to-date copy of your CV.
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