Junior Mechanical Engineer

Johnson Controls; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Junior Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative team in Aberdeen. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge fire suppression solutions. You will gain hands-on experience in designing active fire protection systems and engage in front-end engineering design studies. With a focus on collaboration and learning, this hybrid position allows for flexibility while emphasizing mentorship and career development. If you're eager to kick-start your engineering career with real-world applications, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days paid holidays

7% match pension

Free life assurance

Employee assistance program

Employee referral scheme

Employee discounts

Cycle 2 work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Passion for innovation and technical problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in engineering design, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Reviewing project specifications and collaborating with clients.

Skills

Technical Problem Solving

Collaboration

Fire Suppression Systems Knowledge

Hydraulic Analysis

Education

BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Inventor

Job description

Join Our Team as a Junior Mechanical Engineer

Are you ready to kick-start your engineering career in an exciting and dynamic environment? We’re looking for a Junior Mechanical Engineer to become an integral part of our innovative team, assisting with fire suppression system designs for the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors.

What We Can Offer

• 25 days paid holidays and sick pay.
• Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free 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
• Encouraging and collaborative ethos & career development through various career ladders
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Access to business resource groups and training on things we value.
  
  

Why Join Us

• Work alongside experienced engineers on cutting-edge fire suppression solutions.
• Get hands-on experience with designing and developing active fire protection systems.
• Engage with front-end engineering design (FEED) studies, onsite surveys, and hydraulic analysis.
• Learn industry-leading standards including NFPA and BS codes.
• Develop your skills in 2D and 3D drafting using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Inventor.
• Enjoy a structured work schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:30.
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting in engineering design, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Reviewing detailed project specifications and collaborating with clients and subcontractors.
• Supporting sales and tendering efforts with technical insights and designs.
• Helping improve design standards, components, and quality assurance.
• Participating in offshore visits as part of future candidate development.
  
  

Your Qualifications

• Minimum BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Passion for innovation and technical problem-solving.
• A keen interest in learning fire suppression systems, hydraulic analysis, and industry regulations.
  
  

A Career That Makes a Difference

We believe in fostering the next generation of engineers by providing hands-on experience and mentorship. This office-based role in Aberdeen follows a hybrid working model, allowing some flexibility while emphasizing collaboration and learning.

If you're ready to launch your mechanical engineering career with real-world applications and exciting projects, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply Now & Be Part of Something Meaningful!