39 mechanical design engineer jobs found in Didcot

Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Oxford | Sectors: Low Carbon, Heritage, Education, Healthcare Employment Type: Full-Time Overview We are seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established, independent building services consultancy in Oxford. This is a senior role offering the opportunity to lead mechanical design projects, influence sustainable strategies, and mentor junior engineers across heritage, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. The Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will work on technically complex, low-carbon projects, delivering HVAC, hot/cold water, and energy-efficient solutions from RIBA Stage 2 through to handover. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design of building services systems, including HVAC, hot/cold water, and sustainable strategies Oversee production of technical documentation, drawings (AutoCAD/Revit), and specifications Collaborate with clients, architects, and...

Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Oxford | Sectors: Low Carbon, Heritage, Education, Healthcare Employment Type: Full-Time Overview We are seeking a Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a well-established, independent building services consultancy in Oxford. This is a senior role offering the opportunity to lead mechanical design projects, influence sustainable strategies, and mentor junior engineers across heritage, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors. The Senior / Principal Mechanical Design Engineer will work on technically complex, low-carbon projects, delivering HVAC, hot/cold water, and energy-efficient solutions from RIBA Stage 2 through to handover. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design of building services systems, including HVAC, hot/cold water, and sustainable strategies Oversee production of technical documentation, drawings (AutoCAD/Revit), and specifications Collaborate with clients, architects, and...

What you’ll be doing as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Set precise technical requirements with Project Definition Briefs for strong project foundations. Refine Technical Asset Standards to enhance process efficiency and effectiveness. Uphold engineering standards in Mechanical Engineering to optimise asset performance. Lead the development of innovative designs for the water and wastewater sectors. Inspire teams on mechanically focused projects, driving meaningful change. Achieve technical sign-off and assurance for seamless project handover. Support the advancement of innovative technologies through research. Location: Hybrid – Clearwater Court, Reading Working Pattern : 36 hours a week. This position requires the candidate to have access to a vehicle and a valid driver's license. Additionally, there is a car allowance of £5,800 included. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: Be degree...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take that next step in your career? Do you want to work on exceptionally varied and diverse projects?  As the demand for our expertise continues to grow, we now have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our significantly experienced and talented Engineering Team based at our Reading office.  Our client list includes Education, commercial, retail, industrial, leisure and many more. As a Mechanical Engineer at Ridge, you will be exposed to many sectors and many cultures. Building services engineers design, install and maintain the services that are needed to allow the building to do what it's designed to.  What you need to do to be effective in this role: Working as part of a design team delivering detailed design  Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams  Attending a range of project group...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer – Water Sector Location: Reading Hours: 36 hours per week (Hybrid working available) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + £5,8000 car allowance An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to take a leading role within a forward-thinking organisation supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure programmes. This position offers the chance to influence engineering strategy, guide standards, and provide expert leadership across technically challenging projects, while contributing to sustainable asset delivery and innovation in the sector. Role Overview The successful candidate will act as a senior technical authority for mechanical engineering, responsible for shaping project requirements, driving engineering quality, and delivering robust solutions. Key responsibilities include: Defining clear and accurate technical requirements to support effective project delivery Enhancing...

Mechanical Design Engineer - (Wastewater Treatment Projects) About Glanua Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK's largest water utilities, Uisce Eireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Affinity Water.  Glanua is passionate about solving today's environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and Well-being, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration,...

Are you a creative, self-motivated, and forward-thinking Mechanical Design Engineer, looking for a challenge? Looking for a company where you can grow and where you’re offered support? If you’re nodding along, let’s explore this opportunity!The CompanyThis company provides single, multiple and full multidisciplinary services within the public and private sectors over the majority of industry disciplines. Their commissions range from large-scale new build and refurbishment projects to smaller value design, survey and construction work. Sustainability is a central theme to all of their work. They can deliver innovative and practical energy-saving designs or assist clients with reducing the carbon footprint of their existing building stock.Their aim is to develop long term relationships with clients and as such they look to deliver excellence through their talented work force, operating in a flexible and reliable manner. Clients can access a comprehensive range of specialist skills...

Our engineering design team is experiencing substantial growth and we are opening new design hubs through the UK and are now recruiting for Mechanical Design Engineers of all levels, to join our team. Working as a valued part of our professional multi-discipline design team, Mechanical Design Engineers are responsible for providing the detailed design of energy and water projects in the UK and overseas. Reporting to the Mechanical Design Manager, duties include: Working as part of a multi-disciplined team of engineers responsible for the production design deliverables for water, wastewater and bio solids treatment plants Responsible for assisting in all aspects of mechanical design from site surveys of existing assets, optioneering, feasibility studies, detailed design and tender pricing Production of procurement specifications for mechanical equipment; hydraulic calculations and production of detailed design construction drawings Project managing third party designs and...

We’re seeking a talented Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to join an innovative engineering team. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you’ll design and develop digital and analogue circuits while contributing to embedded firmware projects. What you’ll need: ✔ Digital & analogue circuit design experience ✔ Embedded software development ✔ 16/32-bit microcontrollers (PIC, MSP430, Cortex) ✔ Op amps, oscillators & low-noise design ✔ ADCs, schematic capture & PCB layout ✔ Understanding of electro-mechanical systems Desirable: PLC programming, control systems, LabVIEW, test & measurement knowledge. You’ll work across the full product lifecycle from concept through prototyping to manufacture with training and development opportunities provided. Our client offers a competitive salary coupled with a favourable range of benefits. Interested? Let’s connect. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups...

We’re seeking a talented Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to join an innovative engineering team. Reporting to the Technical Manager, you’ll design and develop digital and analogue circuits while contributing to embedded firmware projects. What you’ll need: ✔ Digital & analogue circuit design experience ✔ Embedded software development ✔ 16/32-bit microcontrollers (PIC, MSP430, Cortex) ✔ Op amps, oscillators & low-noise design ✔ ADCs, schematic capture & PCB layout ✔ Understanding of electro-mechanical systems Desirable: PLC programming, control systems, LabVIEW, test & measurement knowledge. You’ll work across the full product lifecycle from concept through prototyping to manufacture with training and development opportunities provided. Our client offers a competitive salary coupled with a favourable range of benefits. Interested? Let’s connect. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups...

Associate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services Location: Oxfordshire | Hybrid Working | Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an Associate Electrical Design Engineer to join a people-first, sustainability-focused building services consultancy in Oxfordshire. This is a leadership position for an experienced engineer who wants to take ownership of electrical design, mentor junior staff, and influence strategic decisions on high-performance, low-carbon projects. As an Associate Electrical Design Engineer , you will lead the electrical discipline across education, residential, heritage, and science sector projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically excellent and sustainable MEP solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design on complex building services projects, from early feasibility through construction and post-occupancy Mentor junior and intermediate engineers,...

Are you an aspiring engineer looking to make a difference to the world around you? Do you want the chance to grow, learn, and be supported by industry leaders? This ever-changing world will be shaped by the buildings put into it; and we know it’s often the newest minds who have the brightest ideas. These days, engineering is a lot more than pipes and wires; we look at the building as a whole and are involved in every stage, from initial client discussions right through to construction and even the building’s ongoing performance. We collaborate with colleagues, architects, and other construction professionals, playing a critical role in every building’s design. What might you be doing? As a Building Services Engineer Apprentice, your day-to-day tasks will vary, as we’ll expose you to all aspects of our work so you can discover what suits you. You’ll learn to... Work on live projects – click to view our exciting projects Produce detailed designs and drawings Use the latest...

Job Title: Principal Electrical Design Engineer Location: Oxford Salary: Up to £65,000 (Negotiable)  Shift Type: Full Time – 36.25 hours per week (Agile Working) Benefits: Enhanced annual leave (buy/sell), enhanced family pay, EAP, EV scheme, cycle to work, referral bonus, structured career progression The Opportunity A leading, multi-disciplinary Building Services consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Engineer - Electrical to join its established Oxford team. This is a key hire within a forward-thinking organisation known for delivering technically robust and sustainable design solutions across healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial and public sector developments. Operating internationally with a strong UK presence, the business places sustainability and net-zero carbon design at the core of its engineering philosophy. The Role As Principal Electrical Engineer, you will take ownership of projects from inception through to...

Electrical Design Engineer We are delighted to be supporting a respected building services consultancy who are recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to lead and deliver high-quality Electrical and Mechanical projects across a range of sectors. This senior role is perfect for someone with strong technical expertise and leadership skills who is ready to manage teams, drive project success, and build lasting client relationships. What you will be doing: . Lead M&E design projects from concept to completion . Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of 5 . Ensure compliance with H&S and QA standards . Oversee budgets, resource planning, and client communication . Support business development and fee proposals What our client requires: . Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar . Strong project leadership skills . Client-facing experience . Solid knowledge of building services design and relevant software (e.g. Revit, IES) Our client offers...

Electrical Design Engineer We are delighted to be supporting a respected building services consultancy who are recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to lead and deliver high-quality Electrical and Mechanical projects across a range of sectors. This senior role is perfect for someone with strong technical expertise and leadership skills who is ready to manage teams, drive project success, and build lasting client relationships. What you will be doing: . Lead M&E design projects from concept to completion . Manage and mentor a multidisciplinary team of 5 . Ensure compliance with H&S and QA standards . Oversee budgets, resource planning, and client communication . Support business development and fee proposals What our client requires: . Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar . Strong project leadership skills . Client-facing experience . Solid knowledge of building services design and relevant software (e.g. Revit, IES) Our client offers...

Job Title: Principal Electrical Design Engineer Location: Oxford Salary: Up to £65,000 (Negotiable)  Shift Type: Full Time – 36.25 hours per week (Agile Working) Benefits: Enhanced annual leave (buy/sell), enhanced family pay, EAP, EV scheme, cycle to work, referral bonus, structured career progression The Opportunity A leading, multi-disciplinary Building Services consultancy is seeking a Principal Design Engineer - Electrical to join its established Oxford team. This is a key hire within a forward-thinking organisation known for delivering technically robust and sustainable design solutions across healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial and public sector developments. Operating internationally with a strong UK presence, the business places sustainability and net-zero carbon design at the core of its engineering philosophy. The Role As Principal Electrical Engineer, you will take ownership of projects from inception through to...

Associate Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services Location: Oxfordshire | Hybrid Working | Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an Associate Electrical Design Engineer to join a people-first, sustainability-focused building services consultancy in Oxfordshire. This is a leadership position for an experienced engineer who wants to take ownership of electrical design, mentor junior staff, and influence strategic decisions on high-performance, low-carbon projects. As an Associate Electrical Design Engineer , you will lead the electrical discipline across education, residential, heritage, and science sector projects, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically excellent and sustainable MEP solutions. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical design on complex building services projects, from early feasibility through construction and post-occupancy Mentor junior and intermediate engineers,...

Description Are you interested in working on products at the very cutting edge of technology? Want to join Vicon, an Academy Award®-winning company, and the world’s largest supplier of precision motion capture and tracking systems?   Vicon is the world leader in motion capture technology, developing high performance software and hardware products for the entertainment, engineering and life science industries. Vicon products are used in major feature films, games, and commercials, and are a crucial measurement tool for biomechanics, robotics, and cutting-edge science.  Vicon is a subsidiary of Oxford Metrics Plc.    We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join our development team in Oxford.  Reporting to the Hardware Lead Engineer, you will form part of the team creating industry leading hardware products. Key Responsibilities • Electronic Design of a range of hardware products including high-speed motion capture and video cameras, calibration devices and...

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - (Wastewater Treatment Projects) About Us:   Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across Ireland and the UK. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sector where our clients include Ireland and the UK's largest water utilities, Uisce Eireann (formally Irish Water), Thames Water, Yorkshire Water Affinity Water, Northumbrian Water and United Utilities. Glanua is passionate about solving today's environmental challenges and delivering a decarbonised and sustainable world. We know that to build successful creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver new innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential. We champion our core values and uphold the highest standards of Safety and...