MECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER The role is working for a rapidly growing SME Mechanical Engineer specialist who predominately work within the public sector. They have a number of live projects as well as in the pipeline due to land this year This Mechanical Design Engineer role is to support on ad hoc, project basis and will be on a self employed solution. To be considered for this role, you must hold Level 8 in an Engineering discipline and have a minimum of 7 years, hand on experience in an engineering position, ideally within the energy sector. Key Responsibilities: Feasibility, concept design, detailed design and project delivery work across a range of scales and types of heat network projects around the UK, with a focus on the London area. Act as lead engineer as part of the project development team, conducting front-end engineering (FEED) work to assist in securing new projects. Engagement with supply chain during both initial procurement and delivery phases to ensure optimal product selection and delivery. Provide project engineering support to a number of live projects, working directly under the Project Manager. Site visits (from single day to several weeks, as needed) to project sites both in London and elsewhere in the UK, to resolve issues during construction engineering, commissioning or operation phases. Review, analysis and reporting on project performance. Experience/Qualifications Required: Level 8 / Honours Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Min 3 years’ experience in an engineering role, preferably within the energy sector Flexible and enthusiastic approach, with a willingness to take on novel challenges Good understanding of heat network systems, and in particular LTHW systems and heat pumps. Proficiency in MS Office suite, in particular MS Excel and MS Word Some experience preferable in use of computer drawing software, e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Solidworks Desire to experience full project engineering lifecycle, from early concept design through to construction, commissioning and operation Willingness to engage and collaborate with a wide range of multi-disciplinary counterparties If you are open to ad hoc, project based work as a Mechanical Design Engineer, please apply today