Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – HVAC, AutoCAD & Ownership

ReeVR; Somercotes CP; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEST pension

25 days annual leave

Permanent position

Job summary

ReeVR in Derby is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical designs from concept through tender and contract stages. You will work on diverse commercial and industrial projects, with a focus on practical, buildable solutions.

The role requires strong AutoCAD 2D skills, plus experience in HVAC and plumbing calculations, and the ability to interpret architectural drawings and project requirements.

Qualifications

• Essential: Level 3 qualification or above in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related discipline.
• Essential: Experience in mechanical design.
• Essential: Strong AutoCAD 2D skills, capable of producing drawings independently.
• Essential: Experience with HVAC and plumbing layouts and calculations.
• Essential: Ability to interpret specifications, architectural drawings and project requirements.
• Essential: Good communication and coordination skills.
• Essential: Competent using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Produce mechanical designs from concept through to tender and contract stages.
• Create detailed 2D drawings using AutoCAD.
• Undertake HVAC and plumbing calculations.
• Work on commercial and industrial projects, including warehouses and large residential developments.
• Coordinate designs with clients, subcontractors and the wider team.
• Attend design meetings and support projects through live design and estimating stages.

Skills

AutoCAD 2D

HVAC layouts

Plumbing layouts

Interpret specifications

Communication

MS Word & Excel

Experience in mechanical design

Education

Level 3 qualification or above in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Revit

IES or H2X

Tender/contract design

Job description

ReeVR in Derby is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead mechanical designs from concept through tender and contract stages. You will work on diverse commercial and industrial projects, with a focus on practical, buildable solutions.

The role requires strong AutoCAD 2D skills, plus experience in HVAC and plumbing calculations, and the ability to interpret architectural drawings and project requirements.