Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Based solely in local NI offices with a degree of flexibility, this is an opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with strong Mechanical building Services Design experience to step into a leadership and delivery role in a fast moving and sector

• Managing the design delivery for decarbonising a range of commercial projects.
• Delivering mechanical designs including schematics, calculations, plant selections, BOMs, and project specifications
• Developing and validating BMS control strategies, from design through to on-site verification
• Collaborating with fabrication teams to ensure designs are accurately translated into manufactured solutions
• Supporting commissioning activities, including optimisation and proofing of BMS controls
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers

Requirements

Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or equivalent

Chartered Engineer ideal but not essential (CIBSE or equivalent)

Minimum 5 years experience in a similar mechanical design role

• Solid understanding of UK & European legislation, standards, and best practice
• Strong experience designing LTHW, MTHW, and steam heating systems
• Experience conducting site surveys, energy assessments, and audits
• Proven ability to coordinate mechanical layouts and service routes

Ideal background

Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and BIM 360

Experience using IES, Hysopt, or similar simulation software

Delivery of energy efficiency measures and decarbonisation

Knowledge of heat pump refrigerants and system optimisation

Design of solar thermal installations and district heating networks

BREEAM implementation on retrofit projects

Building energy metering, monitoring, and verification

To apply please forward your CV (in Word format) using the link provided.

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• TechMet are a dedicated Engineering and Technical Recruitment Consultancy. The consultant managing your application will be a MEng or MSc qualified Engineer with experience in industry

Skills:
building services revit mechanical design bim heating systems senior design bms

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