Graduate Mechanical Engineer

  • Bennett & Game Recruitment
  • Haywards Heath, Sussex
  • Feb 07, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Position: Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Location: Haywards Heath

Salary: £28k - £30k

Graduate Mechanical Engineer required for our client, a manufacturer within the HVAC sector, specifically AHU's and ventilation systems.

Our client is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their projects division as a junior applications engineer.The graduate mechanical engineer / applications engineer, would be working from their office in Haywards Heath. As a junior applications engineer, you will be responsible for assisting and working alongside senior engineers, providing technical application support for ventilation and AHU products, including system selection and sizing in line with project specifications and regulations. You will also be assisting in producing technical submittals, schedules, and performance data (airflow, pressure, noise, energy) to support tender and approval stages. Full training will be provided within the business.The Graduate Mechanical Engineer will need to hold either a Mechanical Engineering degree or be qualified to HNC/HND level. Significant progression opportunities are expected within the role, once full training is completed, within the business.

Graduate Mechanical EngineerJob Requirements
  • Mechanical Engineering degree or mechanical HNC/HND
  • Must hold an interest in progressing into the HVAC sector
  • Based within commutable distance of Haywards Heath
  • Computer literate with MS office, full training will be given with specific design / estimating software within the business
Graduate Mechanical EngineerSalary & Benefits
  • Salary £28k to £30k depending on experience
  • Working hours 9am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday, 5pm finish on a Friday
  • 20 days annual leave (5 taken over Christmas) plus bank holiday
  • Progression opportunities
  • Full training provided, within the HVAC sector

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.