Mechanical Design Engineer in Cardiff

Mechanical Design Engineer in Cardiff

Cardiff Full-Time No working from home possible
Elastic

Are you a mechanical design engineer passionate about low‑carbon design and sustainable energy? Our client – an innovative engineering consultancy leading the way in heat decarbonisation – is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their growing team.

You\'ll deliver detailed mechanical designs for plant rooms and building services, support major low‑carbon heat projects across the UK, and play a key role in shaping efficient, future‑ready energy systems.

Responsibilities

  • Produce drawings, schematics, specifications, and project documentation
  • Complete load calculations, pipework sizing, and technical assessments
  • Carry out site surveys of existing plant and distribution systems
  • Support tender reviews and contractor evaluation
  • Work closely with internal low‑carbon specialists to deliver integrated solutions
  • Attend and lead client meetings; manage project tasks and deliverables
  • Support and mentor junior engineers as the team continues to grow

Qualifications

  • Experience designing mechanical building services
  • Strong understanding of plant rooms, heating, cooling, and distribution systems
  • Proficiency with CAD tools (Revit, CAD, SketchUp)
  • Ability to collaborate across engineering teams and communicate clearly with clients
  • Desirable: experience in low‑carbon/renewable systems or working toward Chartership

You are detail‑driven, technically sharp, and motivated by delivering high‑quality engineering solutions. You enjoy working on complex projects, contributing fresh ideas, and playing a part in the UK\'s journey toward low‑carbon heating.

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Contact Details:

Elastic Recruitment Team