Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services
Location: Ilkeston
Sector: Building Services Consultancy
Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience) + benefits
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your Building Services career? A well-established consultancy based in Ilkeston is seeking a motivated engineer to join their growing mechanical design team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative environment where innovation and technical excellence are encouraged. You’ll be involved in the full project lifecycle — from concept through to detailed design and delivery — across a range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, and healthcare.
Role Overview
* Produce detailed mechanical building services designs using industry-standard software (e.g. Hevacomp, IES, Revit MEP).
* Carry out calculations, drawings, and technical specifications in line with project requirements.
* Collaborate with electrical engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure coordinated design solutions.
* Attend site meetings and assist with project delivery and client liaison.
* Contribute to sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
* Proven experience in mechanical design within a consultancy or contractor environment.
* Good working knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations (CIBSE, Building Regs, etc.).
* Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Revit MEP or IES is advantageous.
* Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What’s on Offer
* £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience) + benefits
* A friendly, supportive team environment within a forward-thinking consultancy.
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