Mechanical Design Engineer

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Waverley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sheffield seeks Mechanical Design Engineers and Senior Mechanical Design Engineers to join their growing team. The selected candidates will work on a variety of projects, delivering detailed mechanical building services designs and collaborating with other engineering teams. This role offers hybrid working options, opportunities for career progression, and a strong company culture. Benefits include GP access, gym membership, pension, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Hybrid working provision

Genuine career progression

24/7 GP access

Gym membership scheme

Pension plan

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical building services design experience.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations.
• Experience with Revit and design calculation tools.

Responsibilities

• Deliver detailed mechanical building services design.
• Produce design models using Revit/BIM.
• Develop calculations for HVAC and ductwork sizing.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination.
• Contribute to the development of design from concept to construction.
• Lead engineering packages independently.

Skills

Proven mechanical building services design experience

Understanding of UK building regulations

Experience with Revit

Ability to work collaboratively

Motivated and proactive

Education

Degree or apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

HEVACOMP / HAP

TAS

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Sheffield

Full-Time | Permanent

Mercury Hampton are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy who have recently entered an exciting growth phase following major project wins across the UK. They specialise in delivering complex engineering solutions within Advanced Manufacturing, Government, Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, and Utilities.

Due to sustained growth across the Building Services division, we are looking to speak with talented Mechanical Design Engineers and Senior Mechanical Design Engineers who are passionate about technical delivery and real progression opportunities.

The Opportunity

This is a rare chance to join a strong and supportive engineering team working on a mix of projects — from multiple smaller schemes to large, flagship high-value programmes.

You’ll be working alongside Principals and Technical Directors, contributing at detailed design level and helping shape technical excellence within the business.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering Stage 4/5 RIBA Plan of Work detailed mechanical building services design
• Producing detailed design models using Revit / BIM
• Developing calculations across HVAC, heating/cooling loads, pipework & ductwork sizing
• Supporting multidisciplinary coordination and problem‑solving with architectural & structural teams
• Contributing to concept development through to construction‑level design
• Opportunity to lead packages independently and provide guidance to junior engineers

What We’re Looking For

• Proven mechanical building services design experience (degree or apprenticeship route considered)
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations, British Standards & CIBSE guidance
• Experience with Revit, HEVACOMP / HAP, TAS or similar design / calculation tools
• Able to work as part of a collaborative team and hit the ground running
• Motivated, proactive and passionate about delivering quality engineering solutions

Why Join?

• Hybrid working – typically 3-4 days office‑based to support collaboration
• Genuine career progression with structured development pathways into Senior, Principal & Chartered status
• Excellent culture – people‑first, supportive leadership, strong engineering reputation
• Benefits include 24/7 GP access, gym membership scheme, pension, flexible working, and more

Interested?

Apply today or reach out directly for more information