Job Description
Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Crawley and London, with flexible working options (40% office attendance encouraged but adaptable based on personal circumstances and geographical location).
Who are we recruiting for?
We are recruiting on behalf of an award-winning, innovative cleantech company dedicated to enabling the transition to a zero-carbon future. The organisation is recognised for its cutting-edge solar thermal technologies that decarbonise heat and hot water, significantly reducing climate change impacts. Their growth is fuelled by a successful Series B fundraise, providing exciting opportunities for passionate professionals.
What will you be doing?
As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will:
* Lead the design of renewable heating systems using unique solar technology and complementary low-carbon technologies.
* Manage and grow a talented team of engineers to deliver design projects from conception to completion.
* Prepare costed designs, including P&ID designs, solar array layouts, component sizing, structural analysis, and construction planning.
* Uphold health and safety standards, signing off designs where necessary.
* Collaborate with internal teams, external engineers, and clients to develop reliable, economical systems.
* Provide technical support to the commercial team, assist in tendering processes, and engage with construction partners for costings.
* Present designs and proposals to clients, partners, and stakeholders.
* Contribute to product and software improvement initiatives for enhanced system performance.
Are you the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate is:
* A qualified mechanical, HVAC, or building-services engineer with over 10 years of M&E design engineering experience.
* Educated with a relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
* Confident in delivering and signing off designs up to RIBA Stage 4 and beyond.
* Proficient in engineering drawing and design tools (e.g., AutoCAD).
* Experienced in HVAC, building services, and renewable technologies (solar but not essential).
* Knowledgeable about relevant standards and regulations for commercial and industrial systems.
* Skilled in client interaction, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and construction processes.
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary: £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
* Employee share options.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* 25 days of holiday plus a day off on your birthday.
* Enhanced company maternity/paternity pay.
* Paid time off for volunteering.
* Private health insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Salary sacrifice schemes for additional benefits.
* Opportunities to work with high-profile clients and a team passionate about sustainability.
Who are we?
Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.
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