Mechanical Design Engineer
The Opportunity:
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer seeking a new role within a rapidly expanding company that offers guaranteed progression opportunities and the chance to share in their ongoing success? This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including schools and large commercial developments, alongside a growing team of experienced engineers. This highly reputable client values your expertise and rewards it with excellent benefits, the potential for full autonomy over your own projects, and the possibility to build and lead your own team.
In this role, you will use your excellent communication skills and prior experience to deliver market-leading design solutions within the building services industry, while ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations.
The Role:
Collaborate with clients to develop design criteria.
Produce detailed mechanical services drawings and schematics using AutoCAD.
Engage in all project phases, from site surveys to detailed design work.
Ensure all designs are compliant with building regulations.
The Ideal Candidate:
Proven experience in creating mechanical designs.
Proficiency in using design software.
HND qualification or higher in a relevant field.
Key Responsibilities:
Work on a variety of tasks including:
Renewable energy system design.
Gas-fired plantroom and boiler output planning.
Surveying gas meters and determining building load requirements.
Selecting appropriate flue types and ventilation systems.
Calculating pump duties with redundancy measures.
Determining hot water requirements and selecting cylinders.
Creating layout and schematic drawings.
Calculating expansion vessel sizes and total water content within heating systems.
Selecting pressurisation units, PHE or LLH, and managing hydraulic separation.
Setting pressure relief valve settings and determining operating heating pressures.
Preparing equipment schedules for boilers, pumps, and other components.
Conducting design calculations for pipe sizes, insulation thicknesses, and distribution systems.
Calculating individual room heat inputs and selecting equipment and control locations.
Specifying material types, insulation thicknesses, and pipe bracket locations.
Scheduling fittings, brackets, and expansion locations.
Determining isolation valve locations and emitter schedules.
Benefits:
Salary between £30K- £40K, depending on experience
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company car
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Flexitime
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Work from home
Why Join Our Client:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join an independent, forward-thinking company committed to extraordinary growth. This role offers the chance to play a significant part in that journey, with clear pathways for professional development and progression.