Senior Mechanical Engineer — Low-Energy M&E Design Leader

RED Engineering Design; Philippines; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and Sick Leaves

Hybrid Working

Company pension scheme

HMO with 3 dependents

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Training sponsorship

Wellness days/ initiatives

Mentoring support

Job summary

RED Engineering Design in Manila is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding international M&E consultancy. You will lead planning and design activities, perform HVAC load calculations, and support reviews across project stages to help deliver energy-efficient, low-carbon built environments.

You will mentor junior engineers, ensure adherence to relevant standards, and collaborate with global teams while growing your technical and leadership skills in a dynamic, client-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor, MSc/MEng or PhD in appropriate engineering discipline is required.
• Ability to research and think innovatively.
• Good understanding of mechanical/electrical engineering from first principles.
• Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
• Technical report writing skills and knowledge of health & safety issues.
• Familiarity with MS Office (Word, Excel) and basic CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate engineering project work and design activities to meet deadlines.
• Assist with mechanical technical design reviews.
• Review proposals to input time frames and resource allocation.
• Coach and mentor junior staff.
• Perform HVAC calculations including cooling/heating load and ventilation per design framework.
• Carry out area take-off and space/volume analysis.
• Produce room-by-room HVAC performance criteria aligned with design brief.
• Size equipment and plant room layouts for conceptual design stage.
• Perform duct and pipe sizing, pressure drop, and water content calculations.
• Size and select equipment for schedules.
• Monitor QA of 2D/3D drawings.
• Act ethically per Ethics Charter and Guidelines.

Skills

Ability to research

Innovative thinking

Prioritize workload

Meet deadlines

Technical report writing

CAD basics

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Education

Bachelor/MSc/MEng or PhD in engineering

Tools

CAD software basics

IT-based calculation tools

Job description

RED Engineering Design in Manila is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our expanding international M&E consultancy. You will lead planning and design activities, perform HVAC load calculations, and support reviews across project stages to help deliver energy-efficient, low-carbon built environments.

You will mentor junior engineers, ensure adherence to relevant standards, and collaborate with global teams while growing your technical and leadership skills in a dynamic, client-focused