Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Rail)

Matchtech; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Birmingham is looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the mechanical design of HVAC systems for a major rail infrastructure project. This role involves technical excellence and coordination with multidisciplinary teams, making it essential for candidates to have strong experience in the field. The ideal candidate will demonstrate effective leadership and possess a deep understanding of design principles related to rail applications.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical design within the rail or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and design principles.
• Familiarity with applicable design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and development of HVAC systems for rail infrastructure.
• Produce detailed design documentation, calculations, and specifications.
• Oversee design coordination between electrical, civil, structural, and architectural disciplines.

Job description

Project Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the design team on a major rail infrastructure project in Birmingham. The role involves leading the mechanical design of HVAC systems for rail stations, depots, and related facilities, ensuring technical excellence, compliance, and integration with multidisciplinary design teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design and development of HVAC systems for rail infrastructure, stations, and associated buildings.

• Produce detailed design documentation, calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in accordance with relevant standards and client requirements.

• Oversee design coordination between disciplines (electrical, civil, structural, and architectural).