2 jobs found in slough

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and we need loads more people to help us make our vision a reality.We’ve fallen head-over-heels with smart meters, heat pumps, solar PV and all renewable tech - which instantly reduce customers' carbon footprint and give them control over their energy use.To strengthen our capabilities in the specification of low carbon solutions for domestic applications we are looking for an experienced Heat Pump Mechanical Designer, with the ability to create detailed and accurate heat pump system designs using data supplied from our home surveyors, who conduct heat loss assessments and capture system specification for technologies such as air source heat pumps and hot water cylinder replacements.As an experienced designer of full heat pump systems you’ll produce robust mechanical installation schematics and plans that are MCS compliant and support installation of these...

What you'll do Work on designing and developing brand new products related to the electrification ofheat.Work in the state of the art Octopus Energy Research & Development Centre.Join an established team of Mechanical and Control Engineers.Guide the design aspects of refrigeration systems in various R&D projectsWhat you'll need An undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or any similar area.A good theoretical knowledge of refrigerant cycles (e.g. interpreting P-h curves, calculating cycle efficiencies, and performing heat transfer calculations).Experience with refrigerant selection and an understanding of their relative merits and disadvantages.Knowledge of F-GAS refrigeration standards and certifications – e.g, EN378.Competency with refrigeration system design software, such as REFPROP or AFT Fathom.An understanding of variable speed compressors and other advances in refrigeration technology.Experience of selecting components, such as...