Job Description:

Mechanical CAD Engineer
Office Based - Twickenham Area
Up to £45,000 DOE + Excellent Company Package + Career Progression
Are you a Mechanical CAD Engineer or Mechanical Design Technician looking for a permanent role where you can work on exciting commercial building services projects and become a key part of a growing design team?
I'm working with a well-established mechanical building services contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial projects, who is looking to add an experienced Mechanical CAD Engineer to their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys the technical side of design, takes pride in producing accurate work and wants to build a long-term career with an established and forward-thinking contractor.
You'll be working across a varied portfolio of commercial projects, supporting designs from the early stages right through to construction and completion.
What's in it for you?

• Up to £45,000 basic salary, depending on experience
• Opportunity for some work from home
• Excellent company package
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial projects
• Strong pipeline of upcoming work
• Genuine career progression and development
• Supportive and collaborative design environment
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced project and design teams

The Role
As a Mechanical CAD Engineer, you'll play an important role in delivering detailed mechanical building services designs across a range of commercial projects.
You'll be responsible for:

• Producing detailed 2D mechanical layouts using AutoCAD
• Carrying out heating and cooling load calculations using Hevacomp
• Completing ductwork and pipework pressure loss calculations
• Producing accurate technical drawings and design documentation
• Preparing technical submittals, schedules and supporting documentation
• Coordinating designs with project and engineering teams
• Supporting projects through design, coordination and construction
• Working across commercial projects including CAT A and CAT B fit-outs
• Ensuring designs are accurate, practical and delivered to the required standards

What We're Looking For

• Strong AutoCAD 2D experience
• Good working knowledge of Hevacomp
• Solid understanding of mechanical building services design
• Previous experience producing technical drawings and design documentation
• Experience working on UK commercial building services projects
• Knowledge of CIBSE guidance and UK Building Regulations
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• A collaborative approach and the ability to work closely with project teams

If you're a Mechanical CAD Engineer who wants to work on proper commercial projects, develop your technical skills and join a company where you can build a long-term career, I'd love to hear from you.
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