Mechanical Design Engineer

Reevr Talent Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nest pension

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Reevr Talent Ltd in Derby is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a design team on commercial and industrial projects. You will own mechanical designs from concept through to tender and contract stages, producing detailed 2D drawings and performing HVAC and plumbing calculations.

The role requires a relevant qualification, strong AutoCAD skills, and the ability to coordinate with clients and contractors on varied projects, including warehouses and large residential developments.

Qualifications

• Must have Level 3 qualification or above in Mechanical/Building Services engineering or related field.
• Experience in mechanical design.
• Strong AutoCAD 2D skills; able to produce drawings independently.
• Experience with HVAC and plumbing layouts and calculations.
• Ability to interpret specifications, architectural drawings and project requirements.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Competent using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Produce mechanical designs from concept through to tender and contract stages.
• Create detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD.
• Undertake HVAC and plumbing calculations.
• Work on commercial and industrial projects, including warehouses and large residential developments.
• Coordinate designs with clients, subcontractors and the wider team.
• Attend design meetings and support projects through live design and estimating stages.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D

HVAC & plumbing layouts

Coordination & communication

MS Word & Excel

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

IES/H2X

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer

Derby GBP45,000 GBP65,000 Permanent

We are recruiting a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a design team working on a variety of commercial and industrial projects.

This is an opportunity for an intermediate to senior-level engineer to take ownership of mechanical designs from initial concept through to tender and contract stages.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant Level 3 qualification or above in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.

• Experience in mechanical design.

• Strong AutoCAD 2D skills, with the ability to produce drawings independently.

• Experience with HVAC and plumbing layouts and calculations.

• Ability to interpret specifications, architectural drawings and project requirements.

• Good communication and coordination skills.

• Competent using Microsoft Word and Excel.

The Role

• Produce mechanical designs from concept through to tender and contract stages.

• Create detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD.

• Undertake HVAC and plumbing calculations.

• Work on commercial and industrial projects, including warehouses and large residential developments.

• Coordinate designs with clients, subcontractors and the wider team.

• Attend design meetings and support projects through live design and estimating stages.

Desirable Experience

• IES or H2X.

• Revit.

• Experience across tender and contract design.

• Supporting or mentoring junior engineers.

Salary & Benefits

• GBP45,000 GBP65,000 total package, depending on experience.

• NEST pension.

• Full-time, permanent position.

• Varied projects and opportunity for design ownership.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Working Hours

Monday Thursday: 8:00am 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am 4:00pm

This Mechanical Design Engineer role would suit someone with strong AutoCAD skills who enjoys developing practical designs, working on varied projects and collaborating with clients and subcontractors.

IES and H2X experience would be advantageous but are not essential.

Mechanical Design Engineer Derby