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Mechanical Design Engineer - HVAC

Reed Specialist Recruitment
Bridgwater · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£38,000 – £40,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Bridgwater, Somerset
Category
Engineering
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 initiativesAbout 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 environmentQualifications Engineering qualification (BEng, HNC, HND, or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or related fieldWhat'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 developmentAdditional 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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