M&E Design Engineer

M&E Design Engineer Employment type: Permanent, full-time Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependent on experience Location: Washington, Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Hybrid working is available. 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. They are looking for 2 M&E Engineers to join their teams and become 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 the wider team 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. 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. Energy modelling and savings calculations. 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: Experience of designing renewable energy heating systems or building services related designs is preferable. Knowledge and experience of using AutoCAD and Revit is preferable. Engineering-related degree such as Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services (related degrees will be considered). Excellent communication skills with the ability to talk to clients. Good time management skills. Experience with MS Office (Excel and Word). Keywords: M&E Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineering, Electrical Design Engineering, District Heating, Retrofit Heating, Low Carbon Technology