Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary & Benefits

• Salary £70,000 - £85,000 (dependent on experience)
• Car Allowance
• Retirement Scheme (Nest Pension Scheme)
• 22 days annual leave, with discretionary Christmas shutdown
• Hybrid Working
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Bupa Private Healthcare / Dental Cover
• Extensive APC / chartership support where relevant to the role
• Cycle to Work Scheme / EV Scheme
• Early finish on the last Friday of every month

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will play a key role in the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with project managers, surveyors, and other technical specialists, the role involves producing high-quality mechanical designs, specifications, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory and industry standards. Projects typically include both new build and refurbishment schemes across sectors such as education, healthcare, and other regulated environments.

The position also provides opportunities to support project delivery, contribute technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers within the team.

• Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
• Demonstrable experience within a mechanical design or building services consultancy environment
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems and design principles
• Sound understanding of UK Building Regulations, British and European Standards, and industry best practice
  
  Experience producing specifications, technical reports, drawings, and tender documentation
• Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer status (CEng)
• Membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g. IMechE or similar)
• Experience delivering projects within education, healthcare, or public-sector environments
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle