Design Engineer (FTC)

Main areas of responsibility will include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Reporting directly to the Product Engineering Manager  
• Supporting the Engineering Team in the development of a design concept for speciality AHU (Air Handling Unit), IEC (Indirect Evaporative Cooler), DEC (Direct Evaporative Cooler), CDU (Cooling Distribution Units) 
• Component verification & selection of coils, compressors, fans, dampers, actuators, filters, louvres 
• Preparing and reviewing technical documentation for these designs including but not limited to: Installation and Maintenance Manuals, critical spare parts lists, technical submittals, drawings, component selections, unit datasheets, etc 
• Assist the Application Engineering team in preparing submissions for tender related to the key client and others where necessary, including but not limited to technical review of specification documentation, organisation and compilation of technical responses on behalf of the team in conjunction with design team and key account manager 
• Ensure unit designs are in accordance with the approved Project specifications 
• Coordination with the production team to ensure seamless integration of design into manufacture 
• Ensuring consistent quality and design across all projects relating to this customer and their specifications 

You will also be expected to carry out any additional duties that may be assigned to you by the company from time to time.

Most relevant qualifications, education and training:

•           Experience in CAD software and 3D modelling software specifically SolidWorks

•           A mechanical/HVAC/Building Services engineering degree or related field 

• Experience in CAD software and 3D modelling software specifically SolidWorks
• A mechanical/HVAC/Building Services engineering degree or related field 
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in mechanical HVAC design and selection for similar technologies, preferably in a manufacturing application

Most relevant previous work experience:

• Moderate-Advanced level Microsoft Excel skills 
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment. 
• Have a positive, pro-active approach to working in a team environment along with excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills. 
• Proficient IT Skills. 
• Experience interpreting 2D drawings. 
• Preferred experience also includes: 
• LEAN training and/or experience of working in a LEAN organisation 
• Experience in HVAC manufacturing design 
• Experience in mechanical and/or controls design of datacentre air handling units 
• Experience in building services engineering is desirable 
• Experience of using Revit is desirable 

Please be advised that this is a Fixed Term position until Jan 2027.