Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

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Job Description

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer – Building Services

Location: Nottingham - Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 36.25 per week (with Hybrid / Flexible working)

An established and forward-thinking building services consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Nottingham-based team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and sustainability-led projects across a wide range of sectors, in an environment that values autonomy, progression, and innovation.

Company

This multi-disciplinary MEP consultancy is passionate about engineering buildings that are energy-efficient, people-friendly, and future-ready. Operating across the UK and internationally, they bring a collaborative and research-driven approach to mechanical and electrical design, with deep expertise across sectors including healthcare, education, residential, industrial, and commercial.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll play a key technical and client-facing role within the business. You’ll lead or contribute to a variety of projects, mentoring junior team members and helping raise the overall standard of mechanical engineering delivery. Key responsibilities include:

Leading mechanical design on projects from inception to completion
Supporting and guiding junior engineers
Preparing mechanical specifications, calculations, and drawings
Attending client meetings and presenting technical solutions
Collaborating with electrical and sustainability teams
Delivering projects to high standards within timescales
Strengthening client relationships and encouraging repeat business
Contributing to technical improvements within the team

What You’ll Bring

Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (HNC/HND with solid experience considered)
Chartered or working towards Chartership (CIBSE, IMechE, etc.)
At least 3–4 years of post-qualification design experience in building services
Strong understanding of UK Building Regs and Standards
Experience with Revit, Amtech, Relux/DIALux, Microsoft Office
Familiarity with HTMs and healthcare design (beneficial but not essential)
Knowledge of sustainability systems (e.g., BREEAM, renewables, low carbon tech)
Client-facing confidence with strong communication skills
Proactive mindset and interest in mentoring and technical growth

What’s on Offer

Flexible, forward-thinking working approach
Stimulating projects across sectors
Structured career progression
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)
Enhanced family leave and sickness benefits
Buy/sell annual leave options
Hybrid working and flexible hours
Wellbeing and assistance programmes
EV and cycle-to-work schemes
Professional development support
Team-building and social activities

Please apply with your CV today.

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Location:: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Salary:: £80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:: PartTime
Category:: Engineering

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