Design Engineer (Mechanical / Building Services)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm seeks an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established company in Wakefield. In this role, you will lead mechanical design projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high technical standards and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and proficiency in AutoCAD. This position offers a salary of up to £75,000 along with career progression, training, and company benefits.

Benefits

Career Progression

Training

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong ability to lead design projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical design projects, ensuring high technical standards and efficiency.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers, supporting their professional development.

Skills

Mechanical design expertise

Project management

Client liaison

Mentoring

AutoCAD proficiency

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Design Engineer (Mechanical / Building Services)

Wakefield

Up to £75,000 + Career Progression + Training + Company Benefits

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, working on complex projects with ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company with a stellar industry reputation, built over 40 years of delivering high-quality building services designs across the UK. The company is committed to developing its engineers, offering structured career progression, one-on-one training from industry leaders, and exposure to diverse, high-level projects.

In this role is a key member of the design team, you will lead projects, liaise with clients, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring the successful delivery of innovative solutions in the building services sector.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take the next step in your career, working on complex projects with ongoing professional development and clear progression opportunities.

The Role

• Lead mechanical design projects, ensuring high technical standards and efficiency.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers, supporting their professional development.

Produce detailed designs using AutoCAD and other industry-standar...