Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established building services consultancy is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer for its Manchester office. This is a great opportunity for a graduate interested in sustainable design and engineering. The role involves designing mechanical systems and working with multidisciplinary teams.

Benefits

Private health care

Health care cash plan

Pension contributions

25 Days holiday

Death in Service Cover

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or related subject required.
• Strong technical and analytical skills are essential.
• Desirable exposure to CAD and Revit, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and specification of mechanical building systems.
• Support energy-efficient and low-carbon mechanical solutions.
• Create technical drawings using CAD and BIM software.

Skills

Technical skills

Analytical skills

Interest in mechanical building systems

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Degree in a related subject

Tools

CAD

Revit

Hevacomp

IES

Job description

Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

CTJ26

£28,000 – £30,000

Manchester

An established building services consultancy is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing Manchester office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious graduate to begin their engineering career with a firm dedicated to sustainable design, technical excellence, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting in the design and specification of mechanical building systems in line with UK regulations and standards
• Supporting energy-efficient and low-carbon mechanical solutions from concept through to detailed design
• Creating technical drawings, models, and schematics using CAD and BIM software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit)
• Conducting thermal and energy calculations using design software (e.g. Hevacomp, IES, or similar)
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and sustainability consultants

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related subject
• A genuine interest in mechanical building systems and sustainable design
• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Some exposure to CAD, Revit, or engineering simulation software is desirable (training provided)

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary with real progression opportunities
• ‘Vitality’ Private health care
• ‘Paycare’ Health care cash plan
• Pension contributions
• 25 Days holiday
• Death in Service Cover

To apply, please submit your CV to [e-mail]