Mechanical Design Engineer
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Stockport
£38,000 – £48,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Full-Time | Permanent
Are you a technically minded Mechanical Design Engineer with a passion for bespoke HVAC and air-handling systems?
Join a specialist engineering manufacturer designing and delivering complex HVAC and environmental control systems for customers across the UK and worldwide. You’ll be part of a close-knit, highly skilled engineering team where your ideas directly influence innovative, high-quality solutions used across aerospace, manufacturing, energy, and defence.
The Business:
- Forward-thinking projects with real innovation
- Supportive, friendly culture
- Genuine career development and global project exposure
- See your designs progress from concept to reality
The Role of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you’ll play a key part in taking projects from concept through to production and installation.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing custom HVAC systems using 2D/3D CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Inventor).
- Producing P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Performing airflow, psychrometric, and heat load calculations.
- Selecting and specifying fans, filters, coils, heaters, and control components.
- Collaborating with project managers, site engineers, and suppliers.
- Supporting installation and commissioning activities (some UK/international travel).
- Ensuring all designs meet CE/UKCA compliance and relevant directives.
About the Mechanical Design Engineer:
The Mechanical Design Engineer will need to be someone who enjoys problem-solving and working in a fast-paced project environment where no two days are the same.
Essential Requirements:
- HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, or HVAC Design.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within HVAC, air handling, or building services.
- Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Inventor.
- Good understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and ventilation systems.
- Full UK driving licence (company pool van or mileage expenses provided).
Desirable:
- Experience with HVAC or air-handling projects.
- Familiarity with ATEX components and CE/UKCA directives.
- Some understanding of electrical systems (wiring, controls, motor drives).
Benefits of the Mechanical Design Engineer:
- £38,000 – £48,000 salary (dependent on experience)
- 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
- Company pension
- Supportive and friendly culture
- Supportive culture with real development and global exposure
- Opportunity to see your designs go from concept to reality
If you are a Mechanical Design Engineer and you’re looking for a role where your technical creativity and design expertise can truly make an impact — this is it.
Find out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today.
Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now.
Call: 0151 209 2050 or 07441934030
Email: adele.lewis@aspion.co.uk