Job Description
Mechanical Design Engineer - OFFICE BASED
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services team in Kent on a full-time basis. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, from early surveys through to detailed design and support during installation.
Key responsibilities:
* Design and specify mechanical building services systems for a range of projects.
* Carry out building surveys and site inspections to gather technical information.
* Produce accurate drawings and models using CAD and relevant engineering software.
* Contribute to and help coordinate research and development activities for new solutions and products.
* Work closely with colleagues across mechanical, electrical and other disciplines to ensure coordinated designs.
* Ensure all work aligns with current industry standards, regulations and best practice.
Skills and experience:
* Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a building services environment.
* Strong user of CAD and associated engineering design tools.
* Understands pipe sizing, ductwork sizing, heat loss calculations
* Demonstrable project management ability, including planning, delivery and progress monitoring.
* Familiarity with R&D processes and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving.
* Strong analytical, organisational and technical skills.
* Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style.
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or actively working towards it.
* Knowledge of MEP installation methods and on-site practices.