Mechanical Design Engineer
104786

£30,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Engineering And Technical

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Northampton
Sector: Building Services Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salalry: DOE - £30,000 - £60,000
Role OverviewAn opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing building services design team, working across a varied portfolio of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role suits an engineer who enjoys hands-on design, technical problem solving, and close collaboration with project and delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Produce mechanical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5
  • Design HVAC, heating, ventilation, domestic water and associated mechanical systems
  • Prepare calculations, schematics, technical specifications and detailed design drawings
  • Work closely with electrical engineers, BIM teams and project managers to ensure coordinated designs
  • Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost efficiency and programme
  • Attend design team meetings and contribute to technical discussions
  • Respond to technical queries from site teams and support projects through construction
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, regulations and health and safety requirements
  • Assist with value engineering and sustainable design solutions where appropriate

Skills & ExperienceEssential
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
  • Experience in mechanical building services design within a consultancy or contractor environment
  • Strong understanding of HVAC and building services systems
  • Ability to produce calculations and detailed design information
  • Experience using AutoCAD and Revit
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within a team
Desirable
  • Experience working on design and build projects
  • Familiarity with BIM Level 2 processes
  • Understanding of sustainability, low carbon and energy-efficient systems
  • Working towards Chartered Engineer status

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Exposure to a wide range of technically interesting projects
  • Clear progression routes into senior or lead design roles
  • Support with professional development and training
  • Collaborative working environment with strong technical support

Conner Richards

Conner.Richards@rgbrec.co.uk

01392 537018

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RGB Recruitment Exeter

Winslade House

Winslade Park

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Exeter

Devon

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01392 537018

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