Senior Mechanical Engineer

MEPS Building Engineers is a NZ owned and operated small and friendly building services design office located in Grafton, Auckland.  Our business is the design and documentation of building services which include mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and aquatic engineering across a large variety of building types.   It is a challenging environment which requires high attention to detail and flexibility but provides opportunities for experiencing a variety of engineering challenges and scope to expand into different niches of the disciplines. We have a vacant position for an experienced mechanical design engineer with a start mid-late October.

 An attractive wage packet is on offer to suit the level of experience. We are looking for someone to grow into a Team leader/Principal Role as we grow and there are opportunities for buying into the Company available in future. Our normal working week is typically up to 40-45 hours. There is the option of flexible working hours as well as working from home for part of the time. For additional background information on MEPS Building Engineers, please visit www. meps. nzQualifications & experienceBachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from a New Zealand or recognized overseas institution.

Candidate must be experienced in the design of mechanical building services. A minimum of 8 years plus in a design office doing both HVAC and Hydraulic design work is considered essential. Candidate is preferred to have practicing knowledge/ experience in the use of Autodesk Revit (our engineers design and draw at the same time) and willing to learn more. Experience with Carrier Hourly Analysis Program or similar Heating and cooling calculations software. A good command of the English language both conversational and writing ability. Communicating technical aspects to a large range of parties is a key part of this role.

A good command of the New Zealand Building code and Standards essentialCPEng or Auckland Council Authorship preferred or an applicant experienced enough to apply for theseExperience in CFD modelling software a plusFull Drivers License preferredNew Zealand or Australian citizen or Appropriate NZ work VisaTasks & responsibilitiesHVAC and Hydraulic systems design, documentation, coordination and drawing/modelling. H1 Compliance calculations & ReportsCFD modelling for natural ventilation, Carpark extract jets fans etcLiaison with clients, architects, other consultants and contractors. Project design from concept through to constructionSite works observation and reportingPersonal Time and task management and prioritizing.

Training and supervising new engineers in futureTechnical report writingBenefitsCompetitive remuneration. Flexible working environment with the option of hybrid mode working from the office and home once up to speed. Flexible working hoursFriendly office environment and family atmosphere. A comfortable and modern office setup. Large variety of Project types