Mechanical Engineer - HVAC Specialist

About the Role

Our client seeks a specialized Mechanical Engineer with expertise in HVAC systems to join their team in Paarl. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for various projects. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance, energy efficiency, and compliance with building codes and standards. This position offers a unique opportunity for an HVAC specialist to contribute to significant projects in the Western Cape, working within a company that values technical excellence and sustainability.

• Design and engineer HVAC systems for commercial and industrial applications, ensuring optimal thermal comfort and indoor air quality.
• Conduct load calculations, select appropriate equipment, and create detailed design drawings and specifications.
• Perform energy modeling and analysis to optimize system efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Oversee the installation and commissioning of HVAC systems, ensuring adherence to design intent and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to HVAC system performance and operation.
• Stay updated on the latest HVAC technologies, regulations, and sustainable design practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field with a specialization in HVAC.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience specifically in HVAC system design and application.
• Proficiency in HVAC design software (e.g., HAP, Trace 3D) and CAD software.
• Strong knowledge of thermodynamics, psychrometrics, and building physics.
• Understanding of relevant building codes, standards, and energy efficiency regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in HVAC technologies.
• Work on diverse and impactful projects in Paarl.
• A collaborative team environment dedicated to sustainable building solutions.
• Contribute to creating comfortable and energy-efficient indoor environments.