Intermediate or Senior Mechanical Design Engineers

Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm is seeking a mechanical design engineer with experience in building services. Key responsibilities include developing and designing mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing guidance to junior engineers. The role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 to £65,000 along with opportunities for professional development and involvement in diverse projects.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative work environment

Involvement in exciting projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design engineering within the building services sector.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong understanding of regulations and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems for various building types, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Produce detailed design packages for HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure quality of installations.

Skills

Mechanical design principles

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Your new company
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established firm of mechanical and electrical consulting engineers. This organisation has a strong reputation for innovative engineering design, dynamic project management, and stringent quality control. Their expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, healthcare, historic buildings, and residential projects. They are committed to delivering high-quality, energy-efficient solutions and maintaining the integrity of historic structures while implementing modern mechanical and electrical systems.
Your new role

• Develop and design mechanical systems for various building types, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Produce detailed design packages, including schematics, layouts, and specifications for mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of mechanical designs with other building services.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure the quality and accuracy of mechanical installations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to continuously improve design processes.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably within the building services sector.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant tools.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What you'll get in return
£40,000 to £65,000

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Involvement in exciting and diverse projects.

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