CAD Engineer

We're seeking a CAD Engineer with HVAC or mechanical building services experience to join a well-established contractor based in Manchester.

This is an interactive, office-based role where you'll work closely with engineers and project managers to produce accurate 2D AutoCAD drawings and assist in the integration of air conditioning and ventilation systems into project designs.

You'll be more than just a CAD operator - this role suits someone who enjoys being part of the design conversation and has the confidence to help shape layouts and solutions.

Key responsibilities:

• Produce and update 2D AutoCAD drawings for AC and ventilation projects

• Assist in the coordination of mechanical services layouts

• Work collaboratively with project teams to ensure designs are practical and accurate

• Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience

• Office-based

• Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting HVAC projects

• 20 days holiday increasing to 25 with service

• Supportive environment within a growing specialist contractor

• 8% pension (3% employee, 4% employer, 1% top-up)

• Proven experience as a CAD Engineer, CAD Technician, or Draughtsman within HVAC, mechanical, or building services

• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD

• Strong understanding of air conditioning and ventilation systems

• Comfortable contributing to design and coordination work, not just drafting

• Must be commutable to North East Manchester

WR HVAC | M&E are the #1 recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles.

WR HVAC | M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.