HVAC & Thermal Systems Design Engineer — 9-Month Contract

Airedale by Modine; Rawdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Airedale by Modine is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Product Development team on a 9 month fixed term contract. You will design and develop new standard HVAC products while maintaining the existing portfolio, collaborating with mechanical, electrical, controls, manufacturing and quality engineers.

You will perform thermodynamic and fluid mechanics analyses, select components, design water and air systems, and contribute to heat exchanger optimisation.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline or relevant Science based subject.
• Strong theoretical and practical understanding of thermodynamics.
• Strong understanding of fluid mechanics.
• Able to work under own initiative and learn quickly.
• Able to work in a team and manage projects to completion.
• Excellent communication at all levels.
• Experience with 3D modelling and 2D drafting.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out engineering calculations and performance predictions.
• Creating performance prediction programs and acoustic calculations.
• Select and specify critical components to fulfil a design brief.
• Water and air system design including pump and fan selection.
• Heat exchanger optimisation and component selection.
• Create 3D models, layout drawings and schematics; structure Bills of Materials.
• Implement component upgrades on existing standard product ranges; work to deadlines and cost requirements.

Skills

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Teamwork

Initiative

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

3D modelling

2D drafting

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Solid Edge

Autocad 2D

SAP

Excel

VBA

Job description

Airedale by Modine is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join the Product Development team on a 9 month fixed term contract. You will design and develop new standard HVAC products while maintaining the existing portfolio, collaborating with mechanical, electrical, controls, manufacturing and quality engineers.

You will perform thermodynamic and fluid mechanics analyses, select components, design water and air systems, and contribute to heat exchanger optimisation.