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Air Source Heat Pump Design Engineer
£50,600 + Benefits | North Essex | Field-Based Role
Are you a skilled Heat Pump Designer looking for your next challenge? Our clienta well-established and growing plumbing, heating, and construction firmis seeking a talented ASHP (Air Source Heat Pump) Design Engineer to join their expert team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is leading the transition to sustainable heating solutions.
As a trusted recruitment partner, were looking for candidates who are not only technically proficient but also thrive in a customer-focused, fast-paced field environment.
The Role
In this dynamic, field-based role, youll be responsible for the design, specification, and technical development of domestic air source heat pump systems across the Essexarea. You'll collaborate with clients, project managers, and installation teams to ensure every project runs smoothlyfrom survey to final sign-off.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct technical site surveys to assess suitability for heat pump installations
Perform heat loss calculations and system sizing using specialist software
Design compliant heat pump systems, including schematics and layout plans
Support installation teams with technical advice and troubleshooting
Ensure all designs adhere to MCS standards and manufacturer requirements
Refine designs based on installer feedback and on-site adjustments
About You
Were looking for someone who combines technical skill with strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Youll be comfortable on-site, have a keen eye for detail, and be committed to delivering high-quality, energy-efficient heating solutions.
Requirements
Level 3 Award in the Installation and Maintenance of Heat Pump Systems
Experience in heat pump system design and surveying
Strong understanding of building fabric, heating systems, and heat loss
Familiar with MCS standards and compliance procedures
Proficient with heat pump design software (e.g., Heat Punk)
Excellent customer interaction skills
Full, clean UK driving licence preferred
Whats On Offer
Competitive salary of £50,600
22 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Company van and fuel card
IT equipment to support your role
Company pension scheme
Death in service benefit (post-probation)
Shopping discounts via Reward Gateway (post-probation)
This is a fantastic opportunity to take your career to the next level with a respected, forward-thinking firm in the domestic renewable heating space.
Interested?
Apply now to speak to one of our specialist consultants and learn more about this exciting role.
