Senior HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

• Category: Mechanical Engineering

Description

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Job Description

What you will do 

As a Senior HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and designing HVAC systems, including equipment specification, sizing, and estimating for air-source heat pumps (ASHPs), ventilation systems, and mechanical plant rooms. You will also provide technical support during the pre-bid process, ensuring HVAC solutions meet customer expectations and tender specifications.

How you will do it 

• Analyze enquiry specifications, drawings, and associated documents to determine the exact scope of HVAC projects.

• Provide expert support in equipment selection, project estimating, and production of quotations and tender packages, in collaboration with the field sales department.

• Perform full design and costing of HVAC solutions, including the calculation of cooling load or air volume requirements and the selection of primary and supporting plant.

• Re-design mechanical plant rooms to accommodate ASHPs and develop full ventilation system designs.

• Create supporting drawings/diagrams and control system functional descriptions relevant to the HVAC solution.

• Assess logistical and installation requirements, including conducting practical risk assessments.

• Attend on-site reviews with suppliers and contractors, providing technical expertise during the execution of projects.

What we look for 

Required 

• Proven experience in design and estimating within an HVAC environment.

• Working knowledge of mainstream HVAC systems and networks.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in HVAC solutions.

• Previous experience with Hydronic Systems.

• Good understanding of engineering drawings (mechanical and electrical).

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Building Services or equivalent industry experience.

• Ability to manage and influence both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred

• Experience of VRF systems.

• Experience in ventilation system design.

• Experience with ASHP & Mechanical plant room design

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays and sick pay

• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products

• Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available

• Career development through various career ladders

Company

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Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries. Our 170,000 employees create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and seating components and systems for automobiles.

Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat. Through our growth strategies and by increasing market share we are committed to delivering value to shareholders and making our customers successful. In 2015, Corporate Responsibility Magazine recognized Johnson Controls as the #14 company in its annual "100 Best Corporate Citizens" list.