Senior HVAC Product Design Engineer

Senior HVAC Product Design Engineer

Are you a problem-solver with an interest for innovation in heat pump systems? Do you enjoy blending hands-on manufacturing expertise with creative design solutions? Would you like to join a HVAC manufacturer with unrivaled progression opportunities?

We're seeking a skilled Design Engineer with a HVAC or Refrigeration manufacturing background to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll be at the intersection of design and production , driving projects from concept through to manufacturing and implementation. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop efficient, reliable, and cost-effective HVAC solutions that meet our clients’ needs.

The company is going through a significant growth period and this role will be the first direct hire for the manufacturing team. Progression to a manufacturing management role is all but guaranteed within 12-18 months

What You’ll Do:

• Design and develop Air Source Heat Pump systems and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Translate design concepts into manufacturable products and processes.
• Support production teams by troubleshooting, optimizing workflows, and improving efficiency.
• Conduct feasibility studies, testing, and validation of designs.
• Collaborate with R&D, quality, and project teams to deliver high-performance, sustainable solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing processes.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience designing products for a HVAC or refrigeration manufacturer
• Proficiency with design software (Solidworks and Ansys preferred)
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• A creative mindset with the ability to innovate and improve existing designs.

Package:

• Progression to Design Manager, Product Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or similar
• Salary £50,000 - £75,000 depending on experience
• Full time, hybrid working
• Company shares
• 8% pension
• 28 days holiday

Interested or know someone who might be? Apply now for a confidential conversation