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Mechanical Design Engineer (Intermediate - Senior)

Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer (Intermediate to Senior considered)



Location: Greater Southampton (Full-time office-based with ad hoc WFH flexibility)



Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 Intermediate, up to £60,000 for Senior



My client, a nationally respected building services consultancy, is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team in the Greater Southampton area. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with a strong focus on decarbonisation and sustainability.



About the Role:The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects across a variety of sectors. Current and upcoming projects include:



Decarbonisation schemes for hospitals and public sector estates

New-build educational facilities

Healthcare infrastructure upgradesThis role is ideally suited to an Intermediate to Senior level Mechanical Engineer with a passion for sustainable design and a desire to work on technically challenging and meaningful projects.



Key Responsibilities:



Design of mechanical systems including HVAC, heating, cooling, and ventilation

Production of detailed design drawings and specifications

Collaboration with electrical engineers and other disciplines

Site visits, surveys, and client meetings

Supporting junior engineers and contributing to technical developmentRequirements:



Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)

Proven experience in mechanical design within a consultancy environment

Strong understanding of UK building regulations and CIBSE guidelines

Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and IES or similar

Excellent communication and teamwork skillsTerms / benefits:



Competitive salary up to £60,000 (DOE)

Full-time office-based role with occasional WFH flexibility

Free parking / good local public transport links

Core hours 09:30-4pm

25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days

Memberships paid for and supported

Opportunity to work on high-impact decarbonisation projects

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Clear progression pathway and technical developmentNext steps: For more information, please apply via this advert or contact Daniel Baker on (phone number removed).



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Mechanical Design Engineer (Intermediate - Senior)

Southampton, UK
Full time

Published on 06/10/2025

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