Mechanical Design Engineer (Cooling Systems / Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Internal training

Career progression

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for an innovative manufacturing company in Watford, specializing in data centre cooling solutions. You will design and develop Rear Door Heat Exchanger systems and liquid cooling solutions, producing detailed drawings using CAD and Revit.

The role focuses on thermal modelling, performance analysis, and mentoring junior engineers, with a Monday–Friday, 9:00–17:30 hybrid schedule and opportunities for progression and

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Background designing HVAC, chilled water, heat exchanger, or liquid cooling systems.
• Experience using Revit or other CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop liquid cooling and Rear Door Heat Exchanger Systems for data centre applications
• Produce technical drawings and models using CAD and Revit
• Carry out thermal modelling, performance analysis, and system optimisation
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across engineering projects
• Monday to Friday, 9 – 5:30

Skills

HVAC

Thermal management

Liquid cooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Revit

Job description

Mechanical Design Engineer (Cooling Systems / Manufacturing)

GBP45,000 – GBP55,000 + Hybrid + Internal Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Watford

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in HVAC, thermal management, or liquid cooling systems, looking to join an innovative manufacturer developing next–generation cooling solutions for the rapidly expanding data centre industry?

On offer is the opportunity to join a specialist engineering company designing and manufacturing cabinets, containment, liquid cooling, and caging solutions for data centres worldwide.

Your role will centre around the design, analysis, and development of Rear Door Heat Exchanger systems for data centre applications, producing detailed engineering drawings and models using CAD and Revit.

You will design chilled water distribution systems, develop pipework layouts and control strategies, and ensure seamless integration with high–density server racks.

This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience designing HVAC, chilled water, heat exchanger, or liquid cooling systems, looking to progress into a senior technical role.

The Role

• Design and develop liquid cooling and Rear Door Heat Exchanger Systems for data centre applications
• Produce technical drawings and models using CAD and Revit
• Carry out thermal modelling, performance analysis, and system optimisation
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership across engineering projects
• Monday to Friday, 9 – 5:30

The Person

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
• Background designing HVAC, chilled water, heat exchanger, or liquid cooling systems
• Experience using Revit or other CAD software

Reference Number: BBBH26519a

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