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Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer

Penguin Recruitment LtdLeigh-On-Sea, Essex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Oct 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Develop your career with a reputable consultancy, gaining experience across diverse projects and enjoying hybrid flexibility. You'll thrive here if you're eager for professional growth and contributing to impactful building services designs. Apply now to advance your skills in a supportive environment with excellent benefits.

Quick Overview

Salary
£30k - £40k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom
Posted
13 hours ago
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Job Description

Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer

Location: Essex |Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 |Job Type: Full-time | Permanent

Overview

A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing M&E team in Essex.

This is an excellent opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio, with a particular focus on Healthcare and Education. The successful Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer will support projects from concept through to completion, delivering high-quality mechanical building services design.

Benefits

  • £30,000 - £40,000 salary, depending on experience.
  • Flexible and hybrid working.
  • Career progression and professional development.
  • Training, coaching and mentoring.
  • Pension and health benefits.
  • Professional membership support.
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Employee wellbeing programmes.
  • Team-building and social events.

Day-to-Day

As an Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer, you will:

  • Develop mechanical building services designs.
  • Attend client and project meetings.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Carry out site visits and inspections.
  • Prepare technical reports and specifications.
  • Review designs against relevant standards.
  • Provide technical input during tender processes.

Responsibilities

The Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer will also be responsible for:

  • Supporting projects from concept through to completion.
  • Producing detailed designs and technical documentation.
  • Liaising with clients and project stakeholders.
  • Reviewing tenders and providing recommendations.
  • Monitoring project progress and supporting site delivery.
  • Ensuring compliance with QA standards and regulations.

Qualifications

The ideal Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer will have:

  • Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
  • Previous mechanical building services design experience.
  • Proficiency with IES, AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Knowledge of Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and industry standards.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.

This is a great opportunity for an Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer looking to progress their career while gaining exposure to technically interesting Healthcare and Education projects.

Interested? Apply now!

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