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R&D Design Engineer (Heat Exchange Solutions)

R&D Design Engineer (Heat Exchange Solutions)

Gi Group
locationCrawley, UK
PublishedPublished: Published today

Our client is a global engineering and technology organisation with a UK-based R&D and engineering centre based in the Hampshire area, supporting the development of advanced heat exchanger solutions for High Tech and Green Tech applications. The business works closely with customers in sectors including data centres, heat pumps, and hydrogen technologies, delivering innovative, sustainable products to a global market.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on engineering role working within a local and global product development team. You will design and develop new products, provide technical support for existing ranges, and manage global product transfers. The role combines mechanical design expertise, project delivery, and collaboration with internal teams and external customers.

Key Responsibilities

Work safely and lead with a safety-first mindset across all tasks

Design and engineer Cooling Distribution Units (CDUs), pump skids, and mechanical design rooms

Collaborate with internal teams and customers to deliver optimised solutions for each application

Support and manage product transfers across global manufacturing sites

Design products for global production, generating cost-effective ideas and implementing them across multiple sites

Complete engineering changes and support prototype development, including Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computations Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis as required

Manage personal workstreams and support team delegation when necessary

Represent the organisation in collaborative projects with customers and at customer sites

Deliver projects on time, following structured timelines and standards

Candidate Profile

Ideally at least 1 years' experience in product development, mechanical engineering, or industrial systems design

Strong technical skills CAD, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Teams

Ability to work in virtual global teams and across diverse cultures

Willingness to travel internationally as needed

What's on Offer

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

Inclusive, supportive working culture

Clear career development and progression

Opportunity to contribute to globally impactful, sustainable technologies

Pension: 4% Employer contribution/ 5% Employee Contribution

Inclusive, supportive working culture

27 Days per annum + bank holidays

Hours: 37.5 hours - 08:00-16:30, Monday to Thursday, 08:00-13:30 Friday

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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