Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time

Waldeck are an award-winning consultancy with over 25 years’ experience. We work collaboratively with clients to deliver sustainable and innovative solutions across the built environment. In 2018 Waldeck was acquired by leading recruitment firm, Morson Group. As part of the Morson Group family we have the stability and financial backing of a large organisation, with the luxury of operating and collaborating with clients as a smaller, more intimate consultancy.

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Design Engineer to be based within our Building Services team in our Sheffield office. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for producing innovative and technically brilliant solutions to construction problems and will be developing the skills to lead projects in their own right. Successful Mechanical Engineers will take pride in being able to consistently and efficiently produce high quality work and will inspire other members of their team to develop engineering skills and knowledge to do so also.

Within this role your responsibilities will include:

* Assist the Associate Director with client liaison and ensure that the project meets the clients’ objectives and requirements.

* Under supervision, undertake significant elements of the detailed design, including but not limited to: producing design calculations, sketches, specifications, reports and risk assessments.

* Undertake analysis of project elements using suitable software packages

* With director support, act as Project Manager on small to medium sized/risk projects and assist with the management of teams for a particular programme of work with a view to develop financial and project management skills.

* Produce deliverables in accordance with the allocated budget.

* Assist the Associate Director with client liaison and ensure that the project meets the clients’ objectives and requirements.

About you:

* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

* Professional membership or working towards membership of a relevant institution (e.g., IMechE).

* At least 2-3 years of experience in mechanical design within the building services sector.

* Experience with design software packages such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar.

* Proven track record of producing design calculations, sketches, specifications, reports, and risk assessments.

* Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices.

* Proficiency in using software for design and analysis of mechanical systems.

* Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and reports.

Benefits include:

* 26 days annual leave across all levels

* Funded team socials and events

* Full support and guidance towards chartership

* Mega-projects throughout the UK and internationally

* Company funded professional memberships

* Employee Assistance Plan

* Cycle to Work scheme

* High street discount scheme

* Contributory Pension

* Company sick pay scheme

* Mental Health Wellbeing app

* Life assurance scheme

* Specsavers discount scheme

If you are degree qualified combined with previous experience in a similar design role and a good working knowledge of AutoCAD within a building services environment, email us for more information

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