Senior Design Mechanical Engineer

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • City, Birmingham
  • Nov 28, 2025
Full time Consultant

Job Description

Senior Design Mechanical Engineer

Birmingham

About the Company
Our client is a well-established and growing building services consultancy, delivering innovative mechanical, electrical, and environmental design solutions across a variety of sectors. Their projects span commercial, industrial, residential, healthcare, and mixed-use developments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding team in Birmingham.

The Role
Working within a multi-disciplinary team, you'll be responsible for the design and delivery of high-quality mechanical building services projects. You'll liaise directly with clients and project teams, manage workloads, and provide technical guidance to colleagues while promoting sustainable design principles.

Essential Criteria

  • Degree or relevant qualification in Building Services or Mechanical Engineering

  • Proven experience in mechanical building services design

  • Strong technical knowledge of British Standards and Codes of Practice

  • Competent user of EDSL TAS and industry-standard design software

  • Excellent communication, organisation, and time-management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within a team

Desirable Criteria

  • Membership of a professional body (e.g., CIBSE)

  • Engineering Council registration

  • Understanding of sustainable design principles

  • Full UK driving licence

Company Benefits

  • Competitive salary and contributory pension scheme

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

  • Generous holiday allowance (including Christmas closure)

  • Study/professional qualification support

  • Early Finish Fridays (2pm)

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

  • EV salary sacrifice & cycle-to-work schemes

  • Community volunteering leave

  • Clear career progression within a supportive environment

If you are interested in this role please contact Lany Warnakulasuriya from Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)