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Mechanical Design Engineer

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Posted a day ago, valid for 12 hours
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3EL, England

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • Our client, one of the largest commercial and industrial refrigeration engineering companies in the UK, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer for building services.
  • The role involves supporting project design work for retail, commercial, and industrial customers, with a focus on producing high-quality design packages and coordinating mechanical building services, including HVAC and plumbing.
  • Candidates should have mechanical building service design experience and an HNC in a related qualification, along with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to quality.
  • The position offers a salary range of £40k to £50k depending on experience, along with various benefits including private medical insurance and a generous holiday allowance.
  • The role requires a flexible approach to work, including travel across the UK and the ability to stay away from home for short periods.

MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER (BUILDING SERVICES)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our client is a one of the largest commercial &industrial refrigeration engineering companies in the UK, with offices in all the major cities.  This allows them to successfully support nationwide contracts and the needs of their clients.  

Due to their on-going success, they are now recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer, covering the UK, who is keen to progress their career. 

JOB PURPOSE

As a Building Services Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be supporting our client  by supporting the project design work for retail, commercial and industrial customers, within the building services Team.

KEY RESPONSIBLITIES

As a Building Services Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be supporting our client by assisting the design team in producing high quality complete design packages for a variety of clients.

Responsible for the design specification, and coordination of mechanical building services, including HVAC and Plumbing.

Maintain a strong awareness of best practice, regulatory requirements.

Plant selection and sizing in line with specifications/schedules

Pipework and ductwork sizing in line with latest regulations

Use thermal analysis software to calculate heat losses and heat gains

Attend meetings as part of a team and individually to ascertain clients’ requirements

Attend project / site meetings.

Carry out site surveys.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS

Mechanical building service design experience

HNC in Building Services related qualification

Excellent attitude and approach to work.

Highly self-reliant, motivated and enthusiastic.

Approachable, open and able to work as part of a team.

Excellent customer care and interpersonal skills.

Commitment to quality and attention to detail.

IT proficient – all relevant Microsoft and other IT packages, AutoCAD,

Willingness and ability to work flexible hours and travel across the UK and stay away from home for short periods to fulfil the requirements of this role.

Excellent administrative and organisational skills, along with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.

A professional and pro-active approach to their work, always demonstrating initiative.

Hours of work…

  • 37.5hrs per week. Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm
  • Ipswich Head Office / Hybrid – typically 2 days in the office including a Tuesday
  • Flexible work can be considered

SALARY & BENEFITS

  • £40k - £50k (DOE)
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Income Protection Insurance (2 years)
  • Life cover of 2 x salary
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discount scheme including gyms
  • Introducers Bonus Scheme
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • 22 days holiday Excluding bank holidays (rising to 25)
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme

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