Low-Carbon Mechanical Design Engineer (Birmingham)

Penguin Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary 28k–35k DOE

Permanent, full-time

Training & development

Low-carbon design exposure

Career progression

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer in Birmingham to join the building services team. The role offers opportunities across trainees to experienced professionals, advancing technical expertise and career growth.

You will develop 2D/3D CAD layouts, design mechanical services (HVAC, domestic), perform simulations, and contribute to commissioning activities within diverse projects. Training and development are provided.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in mechanical/building services engineering.
• Experience in building services design within a consultancy or contracting environment.
• Proficiency in relevant CAD/design software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D and 3D CAD layouts and visuals.
• Design mechanical building services (heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic systems).
• Support building environmental modelling and thermal simulations.
• Conduct Part L calculations to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and submit utility applications and design documentation.
• Collaborate with installation teams and subcontractors.

Skills

CAD software

2D CAD

3D CAD

Thermal simulations

Building services

Communication

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Penguin Recruitment seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer in Birmingham to join the building services team. The role offers opportunities across trainees to experienced professionals, advancing technical expertise and career growth.

You will develop 2D/3D CAD layouts, design mechanical services (HVAC, domestic), perform simulations, and contribute to commissioning activities within diverse projects. Training and development are provided.