Mechanical Engineer Building Services

WR Engineering
Worcester
1 week ago
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Mechanical Engineer - Building Services
Mechanical Engineer is required. A background in mechanical design from a Mechanical Contractor or Building Services Consultancy or process industry background is required.
Contract role
* £43.75ph - £46.87ph(£350-£375 per day)
We require someone to hit the ground running, so only able to accept applications from local individuals with 10 years of experience in mechanical building services, commercial HVAC design engineering, or process industry, such as Oil & Gas, involving pipework, valves, pumps, and structural engineering.
The Role
* As a mid-level individual, you will ensure the governance of designs, accuracy, feasibility, and structural integrity
* Equipment selection
* Check and submit client submittals and manufacturing drawings, ensuring BOM accuracy
* Prepare accurate specifications and reports
* Designing solutions for mission-critical infrastructure data centre applications
* Manage the change control process, ensuring accurate changes are implemented
* This is a customer-facing role involving high-value, engineered-to-order solutions
Hours: 38-40 hours, early finish on Fridays
You
* An experienced Mechanical Engineer or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with around 10+ years of experience
* Customer-facing experience from a design perspective at a senior level
* Likely to have worked in an M&E D&B Contractor or Building Services Consu...

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