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# Senior Design Engineer

- **Company:** Nolan Recruitment
- **Location:** Croydon, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £50,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8b98f2db68ae5759

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Schematics?, * Previous design experience within Building Services, MEP, HVAC, or renewable energy sectors.

 * Experience designing mechanical and/or electrical systems for residential or commercial projects.
 * Renewable energy experience would be advantageous, although not essential.
 * Strong understanding of design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES, EasyPV, or similar.
 * Knowledge of BIM processes and RIBA design stages would be beneficial.
 * Ability to produce detailed technical drawings, schematics, and calculations.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with clients, sales teams, and installation engineers.
 * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

If you are a technically strong Design Engineer or Design Manager looking to join an innovative and rapidly growing company within the renewable energy sector, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

## Description

We are currently working with a fast-growing renewable energy business who are seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a highly ambitious organisation delivering high-specification renewable energy and MEP projects across the South East.

The business works across a broad range of technologies including ASHP, GSHP, Solar PV, Battery Storage, MVHR, and Air Conditioning systems for both residential and commercial projects.

This role offers a high degree of flexibility, with office attendance typically required on 1 day per week, alongside site visits when required.

This role would suit a high-potential Design Engineer who is keen to learn and step into a leadership role in the near future., * Leading and managing the technical design function across renewable energy and MEP projects.

 * Taking ownership of designs post-handover from the sales team through to project delivery.
 * Producing detailed Stage 4 and Stage 5 technical designs for renewable energy systems including heat pumps, solar PV, MVHR, battery storage, and full M&E solutions.
 * Managing client interactions throughout the design lifecycle, including architects, consultants, and contractors.
 * Carrying out heat loss/gain calculations and room-by-room analysis for accurate system sizing.
 * Producing technical schematics, specifications, and design documentation.
 * Acting as the key technical support point for installation teams and site supervisors, resolving technical queries and ensuring designs are practical and installable.
 * Managing design workflows, prioritising projects, and ensuring SLAs and deadlines are achieved.
 * Supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of BIM processes and design procedures.
 * Working closely with senior leadership to improve design operations and project delivery.


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