Contracts Engineer – Bespoke Air Handling Units (AHUs) Location: Wednesbury | Full‑time | Permanent | 37 hrs/week
Step into a role where engineering precision meets real‑world impact. As a Contracts Engineer with a leading UK manufacturer of bespoke Air Handling Units, you’ll take ownership of AHU projects from concept through to commissioning — ensuring every unit delivered meets the highest standards of performance, safety and customer satisfaction.
This is a role for someone who thrives on technical challenge, cross‑functional collaboration and seeing a project through from the first sketch to the final sign‑off.
What You’ll Be Doing
Project execution — Oversee end‑to‑end delivery of AHU projects including design, procurement, manufacturing, QA, installation and commissioning.
Design development — Produce detailed technical designs for the drawing office to convert into GA drawings.
Technical selections — Use supplier software to carry out accurate component selections.
Internal coordination — Work closely with drawing office, production, stores, QA, accounts, logistics and site/service teams.
External liaison — Communicate with consultants, clients and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
Documentation — Prepare drawings, data sheets, O&M manuals and certification packages.
Procurement & budgeting — Source components, monitor budgets and ensure supplier compliance.
Supplier drawing approval — Approve coil and electric heater drawings prior to manufacture.
Quality assurance — Conduct goods‑in inspections, in‑process checks and final QA sign‑off.
Regulatory compliance — Ensure adherence to industry standards, guidelines and local regulations.
Continuous improvement — Support initiatives to enhance product design and delivery.
Customer coordination — Arrange deliveries, site activities and factory testing attendance.
Certification — Produce CE/UKCA and test certificates for final product handover.
What You’ll Bring
Essential
Microsoft Office proficiency
Customer service professionalism
Ability to read technical drawings
Strong AHU product knowledge
ISO process experience
Confident telephone communication
AHU selection software experience
Desirable
HVAC standards knowledge (e.g., BS EN 1886)
Factory AHU testing experience — leakage, volumetric and acoustic testing
Why You’ll Love Working Here
A career with a major manufacturing organisation means stability, development and benefits that genuinely support your wellbeing:
Company shutdown between Christmas & New Year
Medicash health scheme
Specsavers Corporate Eye Care
Death in Service (x2)
Bank holidays off
33 days annual leave
Onsite subsidised canteen (hot & cold food)
Company pension scheme
Career development & training opportunities
Free on‑site parking
Working Hours
Monday–Friday
09:00–17:00 (1‑hour lunch on Fridays)
37 hours per week
The closing date for this position is Friday 3rd July 2026.
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