HVAC Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Johnson Controls; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your extensive experience in HVAC systems to design and develop cutting-edge solutions that meet customer specifications. Your expertise will guide the project from initial inquiry to final execution, ensuring that all designs align with industry standards and client expectations. With a focus on innovation, this role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects and advance your career in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about HVAC technology and eager to make a significant impact, this position is for you.

Benefits

25 days holidays + Bank Holidays

Comprehensive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts

Cycle 2 work scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC design and estimating.
• Proven knowledge of HVAC systems and networks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design HVAC systems, including equipment specification.
• Provide expert support in project estimating and quotations.
• Analyze specifications and drawings for HVAC projects.

Skills

HVAC System Design

Estimating

Project Management

Engineering Drawings

Stakeholder Management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent Industry Experience

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What You Will Do

As a Senior HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and designing HVAC systems, including equipment specification, sizing, and estimating for ASHPs, ventilation systems, and mechanical plant rooms. You will also provide technical support during the pre-bid process, ensuring HVAC solutions meet customer expectations and tender specifications.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays and sick pay
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products
• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available
• Career development through various career ladders

How You Will Do It

• Analyze enquiry specifications, drawings, and associated documents to determine the exact scope of HVAC projects.
• Provide expert support in equipment selection, project estimating, and production of quotations and tender packages, in collaboration with the field sales department.
• Perform full design and costing of HVAC solutions, including the calculation of cooling load or air volume requirements and the selection of primary and supporting plant.
• Re-design mechanical plant rooms to accommodate ASHPs and develop full ventilation system designs.
• Create supporting drawings/diagrams and control system functional descriptions relevant to the HVAC solution.
• Assess logistical and installation requirements, including conducting practical risk assessments.
• Attend on-site reviews with suppliers and contractors, providing technical expertise during the execution of projects.

Required

What we look for

• Proven experience in design and estimating within an HVAC environment.
• Working knowledge of mainstream HVAC systems and networks.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC solutions.
• Previous experience with Hydronic Systems.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings (mechanical and electrical).
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services or equivalent industry experience.
• Ability to manage and influence both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred

• Experience of VRF systems.
• Experience in ventilation system design.
• Experience with ASHP & Mechanical plant room design.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing