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Mechanical Design Engineer - HVAC Systems

Job in Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the building services industry, is seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in HVAC systems for their Durban office. This role involves the design, specification, and implementation of advanced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions for a wide range of commercial and industrial projects. You will work closely with architects, project managers, and construction teams to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with building codes.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to sustainable building design and work on significant infrastructure projects within a reputable firm.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and engineer HVAC systems for commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, optimizing for performance and energy efficiency.
  • Produce detailed HVAC schematics, equipment schedules, and control system designs using CAD software.
  • Perform load calculations, airflow analysis, and thermal modeling to ensure system effectiveness.
  • Specify HVAC equipment, ductwork, piping, and associated components, ensuring compliance with project requirements and standards.
  • Collaborate with site engineers and contractors during installation to resolve design-related issues.
  • Stay abreast of the latest HVAC technologies, building codes, and energy efficiency standards.
Requirements
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC system design.
  • Proficiency in HVAC design software (e.g., Revit MEP, AutoCAD MEP, HAP).
  • Solid understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles related to HVAC.
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes, standards (e.g., SANS), and energy regulations.
  • Strong project management and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging building projects.
  • Support for professional certifications and training.
  • Contribution to green building initiatives and sustainable design.
  • Team-oriented work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
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