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Mechanical Design Engineer

Vacancy Title: Mechanical Design Engineer
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Bury
Industry:
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Start Date: 2026-04-27
REF: J91986931
Contact Name: Daniel Shafran
Contact Email: daniel.shafran@russell-taylor.co.uk
Vacancy Published: about 9 hours ago

Vacancy Description

Mechanical Design Engineer
Permanent; full time
Bury; Hybrid

Do you have experience designing HVAC systems within building services or similar environments?
Are you confident using AutoCAD, Revit MEP or similar design tools?
Do you have a degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering or equivalent?

What's in it for you
Salary £50,000 to £60,000 depending on experience
25 days holiday plus bank holidays; option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days
Pension; 5% employee contribution and 6% employer contribution
Single private healthcare
Life assurance; 4x salary
Group income protection
Health cash plan
36.5 hour working week; early finish at 2pm on a Friday


What will you be doing?
Design HVAC systems including ductwork, piping and equipment layouts
Carry out heating and cooling load calculations using industry standard software
Select HVAC equipment and produce detailed technical specifications
Develop design drawings and documentation using AutoCAD, Revit or similar
Ensure compliance with building regulations, CIBSE and BS EN standards
Work closely with project managers and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Attend site for inspections, commissioning and troubleshooting when required
Support cost estimation and procurement activities
Incorporate energy efficient and sustainable design principles
Keep up to date with new HVAC technologies and industry developments

Where will you be doing it?
Established engineering business with over 150 years of heritage; specialists in HVAC and ventilation systems for safety critical environments; delivering projects across energy, defence and transport sectors; collaborative design environment working alongside experienced engineers and project teams

What will you need?
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering or equivalent
Experience in HVAC design within a building services or engineering environment
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit MEP and BIM workflows
Experience with HVAC design tools such as Hevacomp or similar
Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics and heat transfer
Knowledge of CIBSE and relevant UK building standards
Ability to carry out detailed engineering calculations and problem solving
Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects
Ideally working towards or holding CEng or CIBSE membership


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