Graduate M&E Design Engineer

Employment type: Permanent, full-time

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear. Hybrid working is available
Travel will be required to visit project sites.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Life Insurance, 4% Pension, Health Cash Plan

Company:

Our client operates within the renewable energy building services sector, dedicated to reducing carbon emissions through the use of innovative technology across various projects, including:

Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems
District and communal heating systems
Solar photovoltaic (PV) installations
Other low-carbon technologies

The Role:

Support the Lead Engineer and Senior Design Engineer with the development of energy-saving solutions.

Provide help from the initial idea to final stages of development.
Develop solutions to energy and water efficiency upgrade challenges.
Assist with site surveys and building reports for solution development.
Help provide project costs and quotations.
Produce and design calculations for different projects.
To be aware of the environmental aspects and impacts relevant to the work of the job holder as well as ensuring compliance with any environmental legislation that is applicable to the job.
Assist in optimising the design processes that are currently in place.
Ensure all aspects of new and ongoing projects are in line with up-to-date best practice industry standards.

Experience/Skills Required:

Recently graduated with a degree in Engineering. Preferably Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (other relevant degrees will be considered).
Knowledge and experience of using AutoCAD and Revit is preferable.
An interest in renewable/low carbon technologies.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to talk to clients.
Good time management skills.
Experience with MS Office (Excel and Word).

Keywords: Graduate M&E Engineer, Graduate Mechanical Engineering, Graduate Electrical Engineering, District Heating, Retrofit Heating, Low Carbon Technology, Design Engineer