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Design Engineer

Workshop Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Oldham, Lancashire OL4 3JA, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A leading company in Climate control, Smoke control, and louvre systems is seeking a Design Engineer to support sales and project teams with design-related tasks.
  • The role involves producing designs for smoke control and performance louvre systems across various building types, including residential and commercial.
  • Candidates must have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or Engineering Design, along with relevant experience in Smoke Ventilation, Fire Alarm, or HVAC design.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 per year and requires a good understanding of architectural and mechanical drawings, along with technical communication skills.
  • Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, a pension plan, and health care, with working hours from Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00 and Friday 08:00 to 15:30.

We are working with a company who are leaders in Climate control, Smoke control and louvre systems. They are looking for a Design Engineer to provide technical support to the sales and project teams for all aspects of projects in relation to design.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Produce designs for smoke control and performance louvre systems for all building types including retail, residential, industrial, commercial and car parks.
  • Designs to be produced from information supplied directly from customers or sales staff.
  • Specialist design of duct work systems, including fan selection and pressure drop calculations.
  • Design of pressurisation systems.
  • Noise calculations
  • Check pre-order design in accordance with latest construction issue drawings design specification, employers’ requirements and original scope of works to confirm design.
  • To be fully conversant with all current applicable legislation, standards, and design documents / approaches.

Key skills required

  • Fully conversant in reading architectural, mechanical and construction drawings
  • Ability to communicate technical details of a design solution at all levels across a range of media.
  • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office
  • Interpretation of electrical schematics / standards and their implications.
  • Smoke Ventilation, Fire Alarm or HVAC design experience.

Qualifications required

  • Must have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services or Engineering Design.
  • Good level of education in English, Maths and Physics
  • Sponsorship is not provided for this position

Benefits

  • 25 days plus bank holidays.
  • Kingspan Pension Plan.
  • Approved Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Health and well-being care

Hours

Monday – Thursday 08:00 – 16:00 and Friday 08:00 – 15:30

Once settled in to the role, can move to 08:00 – 16:30 Monday to Thursday with a 1pm finish on Fridays

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.