Mechanical Engineer- HVAC

Job Description

Mechanical Engineer HVAC & Customer Support Barton-Under-Needwood

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with HVAC expertise who enjoys solving complex engineering problems and seeing your work make a real impact on product performance?

This role offers the chance to work within a dynamic engineering environment supporting the overhaul and performance of HVAC systems in a safety-critical industry. You ll sit at the heart of engineering, production, and customer support providing hands-on technical solutions and influencing continuous improvement across mechanical systems.

From shop floor support to failure investigations and design updates, this is a varied and engaging position where your input will directly shape outcomes.

What you ll be doing:

  • Providing mechanical engineering expertise with a focus on HVAC systems
  • Supporting technical issues across production, quality, and procurement teams
  • Creating and updating technical drawings, 3D models, and documentation
  • Managing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and implementing improvements
  • Investigating mechanical failures and identifying root causes
  • Producing technical reports, test plans, and overhaul specifications
  • Supporting risk assessments and safety-related engineering activities
  • Acting as a key interface with suppliers and third-party stakeholders

What we re looking for:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a mechanical engineering role (rail/rolling stock desirable)
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and broader vehicle mechanical systems
  • Experience in design, testing, maintenance, and failure investigation
  • Familiarity with Mechanical CAD tools (preferred)
  • Experience supporting production or shop floor environments
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently

If you re looking for a role where you can take ownership, influence engineering outcomes, and work on technically challenging systems, apply now or get in touch for more information.

About Ford & Stanley Group

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Job Ref:

3099813014