Mechanical Design Engineer

True Engineers; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a thriving team in Maidstone. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects within the building services sector, fostering a supportive environment where your contributions are valued from day one. You will be responsible for managing projects, producing detailed designs, and maintaining client relationships. If you have a passion for mechanical design and want to make a significant impact in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design engineering within building services.
• Preferably degree qualified with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish client briefs and manage project scopes and requirements.
• Design and supervise projects from inception to completion.
• Produce drawings and specifications for mechanical systems.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Knowledge of British Standards

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (desirable)

Job description

This range is provided by True Engineers. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Salary: £40k to £55k – DOE

Position: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Maidstone, Kent

About the Role

This role is to join a thriving practice of mechanical and electrical building services design engineers, covering a range of sectors including numerous projects in residential.

You will be a mechanical design engineer at either intermediate or senior level and upon joining will become part of a highly supportive team environment where you’ll feel like a trusted, valued professional and colleague from day one.

Responsibilities – Mechanical Design Engineer

• Establish client brief, technical requirements, scope of works and provide information for cost plans.
• Design, manage and supervise projects.
• Produce drawings and specifications.
• Carry out concept design to detailed design through to tender and completion.
• Determine the need for and attend project progress meetings.
• Maintain client and design team relationships.
• Manage projects from inception through to completion.

Experience Required

• Proven experience as a mechanical design engineer within building services.
• Preferably degree qualified.
• Chartered or a desire to become chartered would be beneficial although not essential.
• Knowledge of British Standards.
• Excellent communication and written skills.

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Design and Engineering

Industries

Construction, Design Services, and Engineering Services