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Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Your new company 
You will be joining a long‑established building services subcontractor based in Nottinghamshire, delivering engineering solutions across schools, warehouses, commercial offices, and public‑sector buildings.The business is growing steadily and is investing in the development of its in‑house design team. With a supportive environment and a strong pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long‑term career in mechanical building services design.
Your new role 
As a Junior Mechanical Design Engineer, you will support the mechanical design function across a variety of projects. This role provides hands‑on technical development, direct mentorship, and exposure to all stages of the design lifecycle.Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting with mechanical calculations, drawings, and technical documentation
Supporting the use of Revit and IES (training will be provided)
Helping prepare design schedules, specifications, and reports
Working alongside senior engineers to understand design standards and compliance
Gaining exposure to client meetings, coordination, and project delivery
Supporting project teams across multiple sectors

This is an office‑based position with structured progression pathways.
What you'll need to succeed 
You will need a genuine interest in building services engineering and the potential to develop quickly. Suitable backgrounds include:You may come from:

A mechanical site‑based background (e.g., HVAC installation, mechanical contracting, commissioning)
A graduate background, provided your degree includes mechanical engineering modules relevant to building services
Early‑career mechanical engineers with transferable technical skills

You will need:

An understanding of building services principles, even if you haven't worked in the sector before
A qualification such as a Degree/HNC/HND in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
A proactive, detail‑focused approach
Enthusiasm to develop software skills including Revit and IES

This role is ideal for someone looking for a supportive environment with real progression.
What you'll get in return 
£30,000 - £40,000 salary25 days annual leave
Access to an Employee Trust Scheme with long‑term benefits
Full training and development in Revit, IES, and building services design
Mentorship from experienced senior engineers
Clear progression into Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer level
A collaborative and supportive workplace where your development is prioritised
What you need to do now 

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