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Mechanical Design Engineer

YCR

Burnley

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Burnley is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to work on a variety of projects such as schools and large commercial buildings. The position offers excellent benefits and the potential for team management. Key responsibilities include developing design criteria, producing detailed mechanical drawings using AutoCAD, and ensuring compliance with building regulations. Ideal candidates will have mechanical design experience and a minimum of HND qualification. This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a reputable company.

Benefits

Great benefits
Career progression opportunities
Autonomy over projects

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in creating mechanical designs.
  • Experience using relevant design software.
  • Minimum HND qualification in engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Develop design criteria with clients.
  • Produce detailed mechanical services drawings and schematics.
  • Ensure designs comply with building regulations.

Skills

Mechanical design experience
Communication skills
Design software proficiency

Education

HND minimum qualification

Tools

AutoCAD
Job description
Introduction

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer, looking for a new role with a company that is growing exponentially, with guaranteed progression opportunities, where you can share in their continued success? Are you looking for a new role where you will be working on a diverse portfolio of projects, such as schools and other large commercial projects alongside a growing team of fellow experienced engineers, within a highly reputable company who will recognise your value, and reward it with great benefits and potential for full autonomy over your own projects, and the potential to build and manage your own team? Yourconstruction are looking for an experience QS to join their team in Burnley. You will have excellent communication skills, and have experience in a similar role, to deliver market leading design solutions into the building services industry, whilst ensuring compliance.

Role
  • Developing design criteria with clients
  • Producing detailed mechanical services drawings and schematics using AutoCAD
  • Working on projects at every level, from site surveys to detailed designs
  • Ensure designs are compliant and in line with building regulations
Qualifications
  • Experience in creating mechanical designs
  • Experience using design software
  • HND minimum qualification
Tasks
  • Renewable Energy
  • Gas fired Plantroom
  • Boiler outputs and qty
  • Survey of the gas meter and required load to building (plant/Kitchen)
  • Flue selection (open flue or sealed)
  • Ventilation requirements
  • Pump duties with calculated redundancy
  • Hot water requirements/volumes
  • Cylinder selection
  • Layout drawings/schematic drawings
  • Expansion vessel sizes
  • Total water content within overall heating system
  • Pressurization unit selection
  • PHE or LLH selection and data
  • Hydraulic separation
  • Pressure relief valve pressure settings
  • Static heating pressure
  • Operating heating pressures
  • Equipment schedules (boilers/pump/commission stations/mixing valves/gauges)
  • Design calculations
  • Pipe sizes
  • Pipe Insulation thicknesses Distribution
  • Individual room heat input calculations
  • Equipment schedule Room Control locations
  • MV valve locations
  • Commission station locations and product selection
  • Material type (press copper)
  • Pipe insulation thickness
  • Pipe bracket locations and sliders
  • Expansion locations with schedule of fittings and brackets
  • Design calculations
  • Isolation Valve location with drain point Emitters
  • Emitter schedules
  • Emitter location
  • Control positions
  • Design calculations

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrical design engineer to work with an independent, forward-thinking company who are looking to continue their exceptional growth and take you with them on their journey of success.

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