Junior HVAC Design Engineer (Cork)

Sirus is a member of the SAUTER Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile phone

Laptop

Annual bonus

Company pension

Health insurance

Job summary

Sirus is a member of the SAUTER Group, located in Cork, is seeking an HVAC and Building Services Design Engineer. This role involves working on HVAC system design, commissioning, and project delivery, with a focus on energy efficiency. Candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering education and skills in AutoCAD and Revit, along with strong communication abilities. The position offers training opportunities, a salary commensurate with experience, and benefits including a company pension after probation.

Qualifications

• Education in Mechanical Engineering is essential.
• Experience with AutoCAD is required for technical drawing.
• Strong skills in Revit and 3D modeling are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design HVAC systems, including energy efficiency projects.
• Involvement in commissioning and start-up of HVAC facilities.
• Preparation of specifications and drawings using AutoCAD.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Education

AutoCAD and technical drawing basics

Strong Revit and 3D skills

Excellent verbal, communication, and presentation skills

Strong technical and engineering aptitude

HVAC basics (thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, refrigeration)

Excellent attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Client focused

Education

Mechanical Engineering Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Job description

You will work with our lead HVAC engineer and be involved in the specification, design, commissioning and start-up of various HVAC systems and facilities.

Sirus is an Irish HVAC and BMS engineering company delivering integrated solutions across the industrial, pharmaceutical, and commercial sectors. With offices in Dublin and Cork, we provide comprehensive services spanning all aspects of HVAC and Building Management Systems (BMS) design, installation, commissioning, automation, and ongoing maintenance.

Our expertise includes HVAC engineering, automation and controls, facility management, energy services, start-up and commissioning, validation support, and QHSE compliance. We work daily within highly regulated environments including pharmaceutical facilities, hospitals, laboratories, schools, institutions, and commercial buildings throughout Ireland.

Sirus supports clients nationwide with responsive, high-quality engineering services tailored to the demands of modern building environments.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Your role will be a HVAC and Building Services Design Engineer focusing on Building Services Design, Building Energy Efficiency, and related project works.
• You will work with our lead HVAC engineer and be involved in the specification, design, commissioning and start-up of various HVAC systems and facilities. Your everyday jobs will include working with all HVAC design phases (conceptual, basic, and detailed design), as well as hands-on testing, balancing, commissioning and project hand over documentation.
• Projects will primarily, but not exclusively, be related to the existing building stock retrofit market and will help Sirus to specify and install energy efficient systems & products to assist our customers in reducing their carbon footprint.
• Your tasks will include generation of specifications and drawings (prepare layout and detail drawings using AutoCAD and or Revit) bill of materials of new projects; review of documents; field testing of equipment. You will also be involved with project scheduling and budgeting and coordination of sub-contractors for effective project delivery.
• You will obtain knowledge of market HVAC product and systems and you will be asked to research for the latest technologies and applications. Your role will be both office and site based so to get familiar with HVAC plant and control systems, designing both HVAC & Energy Efficiency project work using 3D software. You will assist resolution of field problems. Visit job sites as necessary to survey existing installations, review design problems, perform root cause analysis and provide resolution.

Requirements

• Mechanical Engineering Education.
• AutoCAD and technical drawing basics.
• Strong Revit and 3D skills (optional).
• Excellent verbal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong technical and engineering aptitude.
• HVAC basic (thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, refrigeration).
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and IT skills.
• Client focused

Training & Personal Growth

• On-the-job familiarisation with HVAC, BMS Engineering and Commissioning & Testing.
• Opportunity to work on important projects with prestigious clients from conception to completion.
• Company Sponsorship of relevant training (all business and company-relevant courses in a related discipline are encouraged).

Reports To

HVAC Design Manager

Remuneration & Conditions

• Based out of our Cork office and Customer Sites as required.
• Salary of commensurate on experience, paid monthly directly to your bank account.
• Mobile phone and laptop as applicable.
• Annual Bonus paid at Christmas based on your performance and effort throughout the year.
• Access to the Company Pension and Health Insurance Scheme upon successful completion of the 6-month probationary period.

Based out of our Cork Office in the Marina Commercial Park & Customer Sites as required.