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Chronos Energy have partnered with a fast growing energy company to help them recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their engineering team.
We are seeking an experienced mechanical, HVAC or building-services engineer to produce the design of renewable heating systems on commercial and industrial buildings. The designed systems will comprise solar heat and power technology, which may be paired with heat pumps, thermal storage, PV and other low carbon technologies to provide low-carbon and carbon-free energy systems for C&I clients.
The ideal candidate will work within a small team and be responsible for the design of projects from conception to completion, drawing in external engineers from electrical, structural and other disciplines as required. They will prepare costed designs of renewable heat and power systems, including P&ID designs, roof layouts of solar arrays, key component sizing and selection, demand and generation calculations, structural roof- and wind-loading analysis, cost engineering, CAD design, and construction phase planning.
The Design Engineer will also produce reports, participate in client meetings, and engage construction partners to develop projects for costing and estimating. Carry out energy modelling as part of the development of a project with the inclusion of equipment specifications & BOMs.
Role Responsibilities:
* Design safe, reliable and economical renewable heating systems to meet the contractual scope of work and comply with the applicable standards and regulations from concept stage through to detailed design & delivery
* Support the development of junior engineers
* Work alongside other disciplines including architects, EC&I engineers, structural etc to develop design briefs
* Work to and uphold the highest health and safety standards through CDM regulations
* Present to clients, delivery partners and other stakeholders
* Feedback to product and software teams to propose product improvements that can improve system performance and better fulfil client needs
* Work closely with commercial team to provide technical support and promote deal flow
* Carry out energy modelling throughout the development of the design
* Produce design specifications & system description of operations (DESOPs)
* Continuously work to develop and improve internal design processes
Person Specification:
* 3-7 years + in M&E design engineering (Depending on Intermediate or Senior experience)
* Be a Chartered Engineer or currently working towards completion with recognised engineering institution
* Confident producing designs up to RIBA stage 4 and beyond
* Experience in engineering drawing and design tools (e.g. Auto CAD)
* Experience in HVAC and/building services/industrial processes, including heat pumps/chillers/boiler plant/CHPs
* Knowledge of standards and regulations relevant to heating and electrical systems for commercial and industrial buildings
* Experience working with clients, architects, other engineering disciplines and construction companies
* Desirable: Experience in solar or other renewables
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Industries
* Services for Renewable Energy
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