Mechanical Design Engineer – HVAC
We are working with a growing manufacturing business specialising in innovative HVAC–related solutions, supplying products into a global market. Due to continued expansion and increased demand, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team in Bridgwater.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, collaborative engineering team where you will play a key role in both new product development and continuous improvement of existing designs, supporting a business that is experiencing strong sales growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Define project requirements including product functionality and application
- Produce detailed 2D and 3D designs using engineering software (Inventor preferred)
- Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system
- Work closely with Operations to support manufacturing processes and improvements
- Develop and refine designs to meet performance, cost, and quality requirements
- Assess production methods and contribute to cost–effective manufacturing strategies
- Liaise with suppliers to help establish and maintain a robust supply chain
- Evaluate product performance across durability, safety, and functionality
- Implement feedback and drive continuous improvement initiatives
About You
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Production or Design Engineering role
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical design principles
- Experience within HVAC, or working with pumps, heat exchangers, fans, or pipe sizing
- Proficient in Autodesk Inventor (Vault experience desirable)
- Comfortable managing BOMs and working within ERP systems
- Strong problem–solving skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast–paced environment
Qualifications
Engineering qualification (BEng, HNC, HND, or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related field
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of GBP38,000 – GBP40,000
- Flexible working hours
- Generous holiday allowance
- Pension scheme with company contribution
- Opportunity to contribute to a growing business with strong market demand
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development
Additional Information
– Reporting directly to the Operations Manager
– Working within a close–knit engineering team (mechanical and electrical engineers)
– The business is open to considering candidates requiring sponsorship
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