Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

ZipRecruiter; Thame; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic company specializing in innovative mechanical design solutions. This role offers the chance to develop your career while working on exciting projects in renewable heating systems and building services. You'll produce detailed mechanical drawings, perform essential engineering calculations, and ensure compliance with technical standards. With a clear path to leading your own department, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in a collaborative environment that values sustainability and cutting-edge engineering. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical design engineering or similar roles.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and capable of performing engineering calculations.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed mechanical drawings and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Carry out engineering calculations and prepare equipment schedules.

Skills

Mechanical Design Engineering

AutoCAD

Revit

Engineering Calculations

Education

Building Services Degree

HNC in Building Services

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)

£40,000 - £45,000 + Company Bonus + Progression to head of department

Thame

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar looking for exceptional career development, a tight-nit growing company and with a clear route to head your own department?

Join a dynamic company that has been delivering expert mechanical design solutions for nearly three decades. They specialise in providing comprehensive design packages for renewable heating systems, domestic hot water, fire suppression, and ventilation. Their projects span new build developments and a wide range of commercial applications, combining sustainability with cutting-edge engineering.

In this hands-on design role, you'll create detailed mechanical drawings, carry out engineering calculations, and help deliver fully coordinated building services designs. You'll work closely with clients, contractors, and other team members, attend project meetings, and support the delivery of installation-ready designs. Using tools like AutoCAD and Revit, you'll help ensure projects meet all technical standards, stay compliant, and run smoothly from start to finish.

If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar looking to grow with a company and eventually manage your own department, then please apply here.

THE ROLE

• Produce detailed mechanical drawings using AutoCAD (Revit experience is a bonus).




• Carry out key engineering calculations (e.g. heat loss, pipework, duct sizing)




• Prepare equipment schedules to meet project specs and standards




• Ensure designs comply with building regulations and technical requirements




• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

THE PERSON

• Building Service related degree or HNC




• Mechanical Design Engineer (building services) or similar




• Experience with AutoCAD

REFERENCE: BBBH19303A

KEYWORDS: Mechanical Design Engineer, AutoCAD, Revit, HVAC, Building Services, Hevacomp, Oxfordshire, Engineer, Thame, Renewables, Fire Suppression, Ducting , Postcombe

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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