Junior / Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer 

Location: Knutsford (Office‑based)

Salary: Circa £28,000 – £35,000 DOE

Sector: Building Services

We’re working with a fast‑growing Building Services contractor who are looking to strengthen their Mechanical Design team due to continued growth.

This role would suit a Junior to early‑Intermediate Mechanical Design Engineer who wants to build a solid career in building services, learn properly from experienced engineers, and be part of a team that’s actively investing in its future.

You’ll be working closely with a Senior Mechanical Designer, alongside the wider M&E team and Project Managers, supporting the delivery of mechanical designs across a variety of projects.

The Role 

• Assisting with mechanical building services design work
• Supporting a Senior Mechanical Designer on live projects
• Working closely with electrical designers and project managers
• Assisting with site surveys, site checks and coordination
• Gradually progressing towards taking on more responsibility and own design work

About You 

This is a flexible brief, and the client is open on background. You could be:

• A graduate engineer looking for your first role in building services
• Someone with a bit of hands‑on industry or construction experience who has moved (or is moving) into design

What matters most is:

• A genuine willingness to learn
• Interest in building services mechanical design
• A proactive, engaged attitude
• A degree is not essential, the right mindset is far more important.

What’s on Offer 

• Salary range of £28k–£35k depending on experience
• Opportunity to grow with a business that’s expanding rapidly across the UK
• Long‑term progression as the mechanical team continues to build out
• Supportive environment with experienced engineers around you

If you’re at the early stages of your career and want to learn properly, not be thrown in at the deep end, this is a great opportunity to get yourself established.