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Mechanical Design Engineer – HVAC

Somerset On-site 2-5 yrs exp Construction£38k – £40k / year
Mechanical DesignHVACAutodesk Inventor2D and 3D DesignBill of Materials (BOM)

Requirements

Candidates need at least 2 years of experience in production or design engineering, specifically with HVAC components or mechanical design principles. An engineering qualification such as a BEng, HNC, or HND in Mechanical Engineering is required.

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Mechanical Design Engineer - HVAC

Employer Reed Specialist Recruitment Location Somerset Salary 38000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual Closing date 17 Sep 2026

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Specialist area Mechanical engineering Function Engineer Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time

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Job Details

We are working with a growing manufacturing business specialising in innovative HVAC–related solutions, supplying products into a global market. Due to continued expansion and increased demand, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical Production Engineer to join their team in Bridgwater.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a small, collaborative engineering team where you will play a key role in both new product development and continuous improvement of existing designs, supporting a business that is experiencing strong sales growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define project requirements including product functionality and application
  • Produce detailed 2D and 3D designs using engineering software (Inventor preferred)
  • Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the ERP system
  • Work closely with Operations to support manufacturing processes and improvements
  • Develop and refine designs to meet performance, cost, and quality requirements
  • Assess production methods and contribute to cost–effective manufacturing strategies
  • Liaise with suppliers to help establish and maintain a robust supply chain
  • Evaluate product performance across durability, safety, and functionality
  • Implement feedback and drive continuous improvement initiatives

About You

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a Production or Design Engineering role
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and mechanical design principles
  • Experience within HVAC, or working with pumps, heat exchangers, fans, or pipe sizing
  • Proficient in Autodesk Inventor (Vault experience desirable)
  • Comfortable managing BOMs and working within ERP systems
  • Strong problem–solving skills with high attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast–paced environment

Qualifications

  • Engineering qualification (BEng, HNC, HND, or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related field

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary of 38,000 – 40,000
  • Flexible working hours
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Pension scheme with company contribution
  • Opportunity to contribute to a growing business with strong market demand
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development

Additional Information

  • Reporting directly to the Operations Manager
  • Working within a close–knit engineering team (mechanical and electrical engineers)
  • The business is open to considering candidates requiring sponsorship

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Education

Bachelor DegreeProfessional Certificate

Skills

Mechanical DesignHVACAutodesk Inventor2D and 3D DesignBill of Materials (BOM)ERP SystemsManufacturing ProcessesProduct DevelopmentContinuous ImprovementSupply Chain LiaisonPipe SizingHeat ExchangersPumpsFansProblem SolvingCommunication