Mechanical Design Engineer

Ridge and Partners LLP; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their talented team in London. This role offers the chance to work on diverse projects across the construction industry, providing opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be responsible for delivering design solutions, conducting site surveys, and collaborating with various professionals to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in design solutions from conception to completion.
• Qualification with a Building Services degree or higher educational qualification.
• Revit software experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver calculations, reports, performance, and detailed design solutions.
• Use CAD and BIM (Revit) software to design compliant systems.
• Undertake site surveys and capture relevant data.

Skills

Communication

Design Solutions

Revit

IES Modelling

Education

Building Services degree

HNC/HND

Job description

Join to apply for the Mechanical Design Engineer role at Ridge and Partners LLP.

Our diverse projects will provide the opportunity to evolve your engineering skills, working across the full spectrum of RIBA deliverable stages for new and refurbished facilities.

The team structure ensures quality mentoring and coaching, synchronized to your development as you grow your knowledge and working experience.

Our projects cover all sectors of the construction industry, creating great insight into cross-pollination of ideas and solutions, allowing you to re-think standards and deliver quality engineered responses.

The team’s continued success has created opportunities to expand, with an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our experienced and talented Engineering Team.

Role and Responsibilities

• Work as part of a design team delivering calculations, reports, performance, and detailed design solutions.
• Use specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design compliant systems solutions.
• Undertake design calculations to support and demonstrate compliance with client requirements aligned to the proposed solution.
• Undertake site surveys and capture relevant data, including initial surveys, ongoing site inspections, defect recording, and witnessing.
• Review construction design details and provide comments.
• Liaise closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors within in-house and external project teams.
• Attend a range of project group and technical meetings.
• Ensure that the design and maintenance of building systems meet legislative and health and safety requirements.

Experience and Skills Required

• Experience in design solutions from conception to completion, including calculations, drawings, and specifications, aligned with RIBA stages and BSRIA BG6.
• Qualification with a Building Services degree or higher educational qualification (HNC/HND).
• Revit software experience is advantageous.
• Knowledge of IES modelling would be beneficial.
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Ridge operates an accredited mentor scheme for registration with the Engineer Council to obtain EngTech/IEng/CEng qualifications.