Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Blueprint Recruitment Solutions; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for a permanent role in London. This hybrid position involves managing mechanical system designs for large-scale building projects, while ensuring sustainable and efficient solutions. Ideal candidates will have strong HVAC knowledge and experience with low carbon technologies, along with a mechanical engineering degree.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Ongoing career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Chartered status ideal but not mandatory.
• Previous experience on complex projects required.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and implementation of mechanical systems for building developments.
• Use software tools like Revit, AutoCAD to aid the design process.
• Create engineering calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams for sustainable solutions.
• Guide junior engineers and share knowledge.
• Ensure projects meet client's requirements and regulations.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and building service systems

Experience with low carbon technologies

Ability to guide and support junior engineers

Driven by sustainability and innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

IES

Job description

Attention all Senior Mechanical Design Engineers!

We are currently looking for a skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, to join a well–established engineering consultancy, in a permanent role. Within this role, you would be required to work on a hybrid basis from our client's London office, 3 days a week, in which you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of high–scale, sustainable building projects within the UK and across the globe. Within this position, you will play a key role in the design and delivery process of groundbreaking mechanical systems.

– Competitive salary ranging from GBP50,000–GBP60,000 (depending on experience).

– Company pension scheme, generous annual leave, and ongoing career development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the design and implementation of mechanical systems for technically advanced, high–scale building developments.
• Use software tools to aid the design process, such as Revit, AutoCAD, and IES.
• Create concise engineering calculations, specifications, and technical reports.
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to find and implement sustainable, efficient, and low–energy solutions.
• Guide and support junior engineers and share knowledge with the team.
• Ensure projects meet the client's requirements, sustainability goals, and building regulations.

What We Are Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, and a chartered status is ideal.
• Previous experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer or a similar position, working on complex projects.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and building service systems.
• Prior experience working with low carbon technologies (e.g. heat pumps) is ideal.
• Driven by sustainability and innovation, with a strong commitment to delivering high–performance engineering solutions.