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Mechanical Design Engineer

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



Please call Tom on (phone number removed) for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back

Mechanical Design Engineer

Ipswich, UK
Full time

Published on 07/30/2025

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