Senior Mechanical Design Engineer for Sustainable Systems

Dalkia UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dalkia UK seeks a qualified mechanical engineer to develop and optimize design solutions across mechanical and public health disciplines. You will conduct investigations, identify risk, and collaborate with bid and operations teams to improve margins and reliability.

The role emphasizes design rigor, technical excellence, and working across multiple stakeholders while ensuring compliance with industry standards. A strong emphasis on handover to operations and continuous improvement is required.

Qualifications

• CEng or IEng qualification or willingness to achieve within a set timeframe.
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Responsibilities

• Design development of mechanical and public health engineering disciplines.
• Investigate and resolve design issues and develop new techniques to improve competitiveness.
• Identify and de-risk design issues through design reviews and site liaison.
• Design, check and approve designs for opportunities as required.
• Work with BD and estimating teams to assess new opportunities.
• Apply value‑engineering to improve cost competitiveness and margin.
• Support post‑tender design requirements and site surveys.
• Drive design to ops handover for smooth handover to operations.

Skills

Mechanical design

Investigations & research

Design to ops handover

Planning & organisation

Written proposals

Cost awareness

Reading specifications

Confidential information handling

Education

CEng or IEng

Professional body membership

Tools

AutoCad MEP

Autodesk Revit MEP

Hevacomp

IES

Amtech

MS Office & Outlook

Job description

Dalkia UK seeks a qualified mechanical engineer to develop and optimize design solutions across mechanical and public health disciplines. You will conduct investigations, identify risk, and collaborate with bid and operations teams to improve margins and reliability.

The role emphasizes design rigor, technical excellence, and working across multiple stakeholders while ensuring compliance with industry standards. A strong emphasis on handover to operations and continuous improvement is required.