Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted on May 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Pipework
Location: Birmingham OR Hereford (Hybrid / Agile Working)
Salary: £45,000 + Company Car + Benefits
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a specialist engineering business delivering critical pipework systems across fire protection and industrial water applications.
You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from tender and concept design through to detailed design. The business offers a collaborative environment, strong technical leadership, and flexibility through an agile working model.
Candidates from adjacent sectors such as fire protection, water/wastewater, industrial process, HVAC, or building services are actively encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
£45,000 salary + company car or car allowance
Hybrid / agile working model
Strong pipeline of technically interesting projects
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, team-oriented engineering environment
The Role
As a Pipework Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing practical, compliant, and cost-effective pipework designs that can be efficiently manufactured and installed.
You will work closely with commercial, project delivery, and site teams to ensure designs are both technically robust and deliverable.
Key Responsibilities
Produce detailed pipework designs, layouts, and technical drawings
Support projects from tender stage through to detailed design and DfM
Interpret client requirements, site data, and P&IDs to develop workable solutions
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure successful delivery
Provide technical input into tenders, proposals, and cost-effective design solutions
Conduct design reviews and ensure designs are fit for purpose and manufacturable
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations where applicable
About You
Experience in pipework or mechanical design within a relevant industry (e.g. fire protection, water, HVAC, process)
Strong CAD capability (Autodesk, AutoCad LT, Inventor)
Understanding of designing systems for installation and manufacture
Ability to work across multiple stakeholders including commercial and delivery teams
Practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Desirable Experience
Knowledge of standards such as LPCB, BS EN 12845, NFPA, or ACOP L8
Experience with sprinkler systems, cooling water systems, or industrial pipework
Exposure to full project lifecycle (tender through to installation)
NVQ Level 3 or higher
About Us
This role is being advertised by Pertemps Engineering Division, a specialist recruiter within the engineering sector
Location: Birmingham OR Hereford (Hybrid / Agile Working)
Salary: £45,000 + Company Car + Benefits
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a specialist engineering business delivering critical pipework systems across fire protection and industrial water applications.
You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from tender and concept design through to detailed design. The business offers a collaborative environment, strong technical leadership, and flexibility through an agile working model.
Candidates from adjacent sectors such as fire protection, water/wastewater, industrial process, HVAC, or building services are actively encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
£45,000 salary + company car or car allowance
Hybrid / agile working model
Strong pipeline of technically interesting projects
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, team-oriented engineering environment
The Role
As a Pipework Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing practical, compliant, and cost-effective pipework designs that can be efficiently manufactured and installed.
You will work closely with commercial, project delivery, and site teams to ensure designs are both technically robust and deliverable.
Key Responsibilities
Produce detailed pipework designs, layouts, and technical drawings
Support projects from tender stage through to detailed design and DfM
Interpret client requirements, site data, and P&IDs to develop workable solutions
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure successful delivery
Provide technical input into tenders, proposals, and cost-effective design solutions
Conduct design reviews and ensure designs are fit for purpose and manufacturable
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations where applicable
About You
Experience in pipework or mechanical design within a relevant industry (e.g. fire protection, water, HVAC, process)
Strong CAD capability (Autodesk, AutoCad LT, Inventor)
Understanding of designing systems for installation and manufacture
Ability to work across multiple stakeholders including commercial and delivery teams
Practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Desirable Experience
Knowledge of standards such as LPCB, BS EN 12845, NFPA, or ACOP L8
Experience with sprinkler systems, cooling water systems, or industrial pipework
Exposure to full project lifecycle (tender through to installation)
NVQ Level 3 or higher
About Us
This role is being advertised by Pertemps Engineering Division, a specialist recruiter within the engineering sector
Reference: 225106241
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Posted on May 13, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45k - £45k Annual
Full-Time
Job title: Mechanical Design Engineer - Pipework
Location: Birmingham OR Hereford (Hybrid / Agile Working)
Salary: £45,000 + Company Car + Benefits
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a specialist engineering business delivering critical pipework systems across fire protection and industrial water applications.
You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from tender and concept design through to detailed design. The business offers a collaborative environment, strong technical leadership, and flexibility through an agile working model.
Candidates from adjacent sectors such as fire protection, water/wastewater, industrial process, HVAC, or building services are actively encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
£45,000 salary + company car or car allowance
Hybrid / agile working model
Strong pipeline of technically interesting projects
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, team-oriented engineering environment
The Role
As a Pipework Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing practical, compliant, and cost-effective pipework designs that can be efficiently manufactured and installed.
You will work closely with commercial, project delivery, and site teams to ensure designs are both technically robust and deliverable.
Key Responsibilities
Produce detailed pipework designs, layouts, and technical drawings
Support projects from tender stage through to detailed design and DfM
Interpret client requirements, site data, and P&IDs to develop workable solutions
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure successful delivery
Provide technical input into tenders, proposals, and cost-effective design solutions
Conduct design reviews and ensure designs are fit for purpose and manufacturable
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations where applicable
About You
Experience in pipework or mechanical design within a relevant industry (e.g. fire protection, water, HVAC, process)
Strong CAD capability (Autodesk, AutoCad LT, Inventor)
Understanding of designing systems for installation and manufacture
Ability to work across multiple stakeholders including commercial and delivery teams
Practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Desirable Experience
Knowledge of standards such as LPCB, BS EN 12845, NFPA, or ACOP L8
Experience with sprinkler systems, cooling water systems, or industrial pipework
Exposure to full project lifecycle (tender through to installation)
NVQ Level 3 or higher
About Us
This role is being advertised by Pertemps Engineering Division, a specialist recruiter within the engineering sector
Location: Birmingham OR Hereford (Hybrid / Agile Working)
Salary: £45,000 + Company Car + Benefits
The Opportunity
This is an opportunity to join a specialist engineering business delivering critical pipework systems across fire protection and industrial water applications.
You will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from tender and concept design through to detailed design. The business offers a collaborative environment, strong technical leadership, and flexibility through an agile working model.
Candidates from adjacent sectors such as fire protection, water/wastewater, industrial process, HVAC, or building services are actively encouraged to apply.
What’s on Offer
£45,000 salary + company car or car allowance
Hybrid / agile working model
Strong pipeline of technically interesting projects
Ongoing training and development
Supportive, team-oriented engineering environment
The Role
As a Pipework Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing practical, compliant, and cost-effective pipework designs that can be efficiently manufactured and installed.
You will work closely with commercial, project delivery, and site teams to ensure designs are both technically robust and deliverable.
Key Responsibilities
Produce detailed pipework designs, layouts, and technical drawings
Support projects from tender stage through to detailed design and DfM
Interpret client requirements, site data, and P&IDs to develop workable solutions
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure successful delivery
Provide technical input into tenders, proposals, and cost-effective design solutions
Conduct design reviews and ensure designs are fit for purpose and manufacturable
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations where applicable
About You
Experience in pipework or mechanical design within a relevant industry (e.g. fire protection, water, HVAC, process)
Strong CAD capability (Autodesk, AutoCad LT, Inventor)
Understanding of designing systems for installation and manufacture
Ability to work across multiple stakeholders including commercial and delivery teams
Practical, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Desirable Experience
Knowledge of standards such as LPCB, BS EN 12845, NFPA, or ACOP L8
Experience with sprinkler systems, cooling water systems, or industrial pipework
Exposure to full project lifecycle (tender through to installation)
NVQ Level 3 or higher
About Us
This role is being advertised by Pertemps Engineering Division, a specialist recruiter within the engineering sector
Reference: 225106241
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