Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - OFFICE BASED
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a building services team in Kent on a full-time basis. You will play a key role in the design and delivery of mechanical building services, from early surveys through to detailed design and support during installation.
Key responsibilities:
- Design and specify mechanical building services systems for a range of projects.
- Carry out building surveys and site inspections to gather technical information.
- Produce accurate drawings and models using CAD and relevant engineering software.
- Contribute to and help coordinate research and development activities for new solutions and products.
- Work closely with colleagues across mechanical, electrical and other disciplines to ensure coordinated designs.
- Ensure all work aligns with current industry standards, regulations and best practice.
Skills and experience:
- Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a building services environment.
- Strong user of CAD and associated engineering design tools.
- Demonstrable project management ability, including planning, delivery and progress monitoring.
- Familiarity with R&D processes and a proactive, innovative approach to problem-solving.
- Strong analytical, organisational and technical skills.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline, or actively working towards it.
- Knowledge of MEP installation methods and on-site practices.
About the employer: The employer offers a supportive, team-focused environment where engineers are encouraged to develop their skills and contribute new ideas. You will have access to modern tools and technologies, involvement in forward-thinking R&D work, and clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.