Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer – Asset Intelligence
Warrington

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation working on a variety of high-profile projects across the UK. This role offers the chance to work on exciting multi-site initiatives while developing your expertise in mechanical and building services engineering.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead mechanical design and project management across diverse projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
  • Provide support and mentorship to junior engineers, managing aspects of the design team as required.
  • Liaise with clients, attend project meetings, and maintain strong relationships.
  • Conduct site surveys, inspections, and prepare detailed reports and condition assessments.
  • Monitor project budgets and financial performance.
  • Develop mechanical and technical standards and ensure adherence across projects.
  • Deliver projects from concept design through to detailed design, including tender preparation and specification writing.
  • Work closely with controls teams to integrate control strategies and operational requirements.
  • Produce design drawings and calculations using CAD and other engineering software in line with recognised frameworks (RIBA/BG6).
  • Travel to various sites across the UK to support project delivery.

About You

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in mechanical design, ideally within consultancy or contracting environments.
  • Chartered Engineer or working towards professional registration with a recognised body such as CIBSE or IET.
  • Strong understanding of regulations, industry standards, sustainability principles, and energy-related systems.
  • Experience with HVAC systems, heating/cooling distribution, boiler/CHP systems, ventilation, flue systems, and building services engineering. Steam system experience is advantageous.
  • Proficiency with CAD, Revit/BIM, Amtech, Dialux/Relux, and familiarity with CIBSE guides, IEE/BS standards, CDM regulations, and RIBA/BG6 frameworks.
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Self-motivated, flexible, and committed to delivering high-quality results.

What’s on Offer

  • Work on a range of prestigious projects across multiple sectors.
  • Career development opportunities including professional training and support for continuous learning.
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance site and office commitments.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, which may include:
    • Generous holiday entitlement, with options to purchase additional days
    • Pension and share schemes
    • Private medical cover
    • Professional body membership support

This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation experiencing significant growth, offering the chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK. You will be part of diverse, highly skilled teams, gaining exposure to complex, multi-site programmes while developing your expertise and progressing your career. The role offers both stability and the opportunity to take on challenging responsibilities, helping you realise long-term professional goals.

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