HVAC Engineer

Morson Talent; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an HVAC Engineer to provide critical support to the HVAC Team for the River Class Destroyer Program. The ideal candidate will have HVAC experience, including knowledge of calculations, schematics, and psychrometrics. Responsibilities include designing HVAC systems to meet specifications and supporting integration processes. Candidates with prior experience in the defense or maritime industries are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimal experience in engineering or a defense related industry.
• Understanding of the product lifecycle in the defense/maritime industry.
• Experience preparing technical documentation and calculations.

Responsibilities

• Preparing specifications and developing HVAC System design solutions.
• Participating in the Zonal Integration process.
• Conducting basic technical analyses and investigations.
• Reviewing contractor documentation and equipment drawings.
• Supporting senior engineers in resolving engineering matters.

Skills

HVAC experience

Calculations

Schematics

Psychrometrics

Marine sector experience

Buildings Services sector experience

Job description

Role Description

To provide HVAC Engineering support to the HVAC Team engaged in the functional design of HVAC Systems on the River Class Destroyer Program for the Royal Canadian Navy.

We are looking for someone who has clear HVAC experience including calculations, schematics, psychrometrics. Some experience in either Marine or Buildings Services sectors. They shall be familiar with the design of HVAC systems, and ideally practised in delivering solutions that meet customer requirements in at least one phase of the shipbuild cycle.

Core Duties

• Preparing specifications, develop Stage 1 HVAC System design solutions in line with specifications and relevant quality and technical standards.


• Support and participate within the Zonal Integration process ensuring 3D model design reflects design intent and achieves compliance to relevant quality, standards and requirements.


• Participating in developing, maintaining and modifying engineering processes and procedures in assigned areas in response to technical developments and operational need.


• Carrying out basic technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options, and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and the improvement of engineering capability.


• Reviewing contractor documentation - equipment drawings, polices e.g. Shock


• Supporting Senior engineers with customers and/or suppliers in assigned areas on engineering matters, to resolve problems and issues and to maintain awareness in both parties of priorities and objectives.

Competencies

Individuals will be required to have the skills and competencies outlined in the competency framework descriptors which can be found on the relevant Develop yourself intranet site which can be found here. In summary, the role will require the following skills to be successful:

• Minimal experience in engineering or a defence related industry.


• Has worked in typically one phase of the product lifecycle in the defence/maritime industry or a closely related field.


• Has an understanding of the product lifecycle.


• Has worked with limited autonomy and has performed routine analysis in one engineering sub-discipline.


• Has proven to deliver a tasking within a limited and well defined scope.


• Experience of successfully liaising with management and peers.


• Prepared limited technical documentation, calculations and drawings in line with specifications, quality and technical standards.