Graduate Design Engineer (Hvac&r)

Graduate Design Engineer (HVAC&R)

One of our large facility clients are currently looking for a Graduate Design Engineer to join their refrigeration & HVAC business, with the opportunity for full training.

They ideally looking to recruit a Graduate from an engineering discipline which closely matches refrigeration (i.e. mechanical, electrical, physics or engineering).

Job Purpose: Under direct supervision to design, plan and control execution of assigned HVAC&R projects.

Graduate Engineer Job Role:

To gain the experience and skills, with the long term aim of working unsupervised during the pre-bid process, in collaboration with service sales department. This is a personal and professional development role which will follow a structured training plan.

Responsible for the initial design of projects, ensuring compliance with contractual terms & conditions, applicable legal requirements and the highest ethical standards.

Principal Accountabilities and Responsibilities For Graduate Design Engineer:

Selects hardware designs from standard design for flow diagrams, sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical schematics as required.

Performs software programming using established standards and company software as a basis of design.

Coordination and creation of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation.

Selects, orders, and tracks the delivery of materials for assigned projects.

Coordinates processes to meet production and project schedule.

Assists in the loading and commissioning of all system HVAC&R components as required.

Assists in validation of complete system functionality and troubleshoots problems with subcontractors and other trades to ensure correct operation.

Gathers field changes from the project team and creates as-built drawings and software. Prepares proper documentation and/or manuals for system operation.

Keep management, contractors and customers informed of job progress and issues.

Assists in performing site-specific training for owner/operator on the total system.

Completes paperwork including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.

Adheres to safety standards. High degree of regard to employee and subcontractor safety.

In addition to the above mentioned tasks, other activities and responsibilities may be individually defined.

This is an office based role in Sheffield and so candidates need to ideally live with in a realistic commutable distance from this. The salary is negotiable on experience of between £26,000.