Senior Mechanical Engineer

Role Overview

• Deliver Mechanical Engineering design packages across all project stages, ensuring outputs are accurate, coordinated, and aligned with project requirements and relevant standards.
• Undertake Mechanical design work as required, contributing technical input from concept through to construction.
• Take responsibility for the delivery of defined engineering packages, ensuring quality, adherence to programme, and coordination with other disciplines.
• Coordinate design activities within project teams, working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues to support overall project delivery.
• Apply sound engineering judgement to resolve technical challenges of moderate complexity within assigned scope.
• Identify and communicate technical risks and issues to the project lead, supporting their resolution.
• Maintain quality control of own work and contribute to consistency across project outputs.
• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to junior engineers, assisting in their technical development.
• Support the planning and organisation of work within their area of responsibility, with the opportunity to develop experience in broader project planning and coordination.
• Assist BIM and modelling teams in producing coordinated 3D models and detailed engineering drawings.
• Attend design meetings, workshops, and site visits as required.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders as required, communicating clearly on technical matters.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and across disciplines to support coordinated project delivery.
• Support the implementation of new systems, tools, and processes where required.
• Maintain and promote the professional reputation of EDC in all interactions.
• Collaborate with colleagues across EDC offices where appropriate to support project delivery.
• Demonstrate a willingness to continue developing technical capability and broader project understanding in line with career progression.
• Follow EDC’s Environmental Management System (EMS), including all related policies, procedures, and training.
• Perform duties in a manner that supports the company’s environmental objectives and sustainability commitments.

Requirements

• Minimum Degree level in Mechanical Engineering
• 6 + years Building Services Consultancy Design experience.
• Expert user of Microsoft Office
• Experience with thermal modelling, energy assessment, dynamic energy modelling software advantageous.
• Commercial sector knowledge and BIM experience a strong advantage.
• Chartership Desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Overtime / Time In Lieu / Flexitime
• Performance & Development Management, including Annual salary reviews and Annual Performance related Bonus Payment
• Annual Wellbeing Payment
• Company Matched Pension Scheme & Death in Service
• Industry Leading 28 Days Leave
• Educational & Masters Support
• 1 extra week’s paid leave on reaching 5th Anniversary
• Chartership Pathway & Paid Membership Fees
• Engineering Excellence Weekend (Weekend with Team EDC Team)
• Previous locations include Killarney, Edinburgh, Bantry, Brighton, Aran Islands.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Annual Health Checks
• Flexible & Remote working all year round
• 1 month continuous remote working from any location, once a year. (Work from anywhere for 1 month, once a year)
• Highly accredited People Experience Promise (Engineering Excellence, Together) focusing on Winning, Growth, Innovation, Leadership and People Focus.
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Employee of the Quarter & Year
• Financial reward and public recognition