Contracts Engineer

Contracts Engineer – Bespoke Air Handling Units (AHUs) Location: Wednesbury \| Full‑time \| Permanent \| 37 hrs/week

Step into a role where engineering precision meets real‑world impact. As a Contracts Engineer with a leading UK manufacturer of bespoke Air Handling Units, you’ll take ownership of AHU projects from concept through to commissioning — ensuring every unit delivered meets the highest standards of performance, safety and customer satisfaction.

This is a role for someone who thrives on technical challenge, cross‑functional collaboration and seeing a project through from the first sketch to the final sign‑off.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Project execution — Oversee end‑to‑end delivery of AHU projects including design, procurement, manufacturing, QA, installation and commissioning.


• Design development — Produce detailed technical designs for the drawing office to convert into GA drawings.


• Technical selections — Use supplier software to carry out accurate component selections.


• Internal coordination — Work closely with drawing office, production, stores, QA, accounts, logistics and site/service teams.


• External liaison — Communicate with consultants, clients and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.


• Documentation — Prepare drawings, data sheets, O\&M manuals and certification packages.


• Procurement \& budgeting — Source components, monitor budgets and ensure supplier compliance.


• Supplier drawing approval — Approve coil and electric heater drawings prior to manufacture.


• Quality assurance — Conduct goods‑in inspections, in‑process checks and final QA sign‑off.


• Regulatory compliance — Ensure adherence to industry standards, guidelines and local regulations.


• Continuous improvement — Support initiatives to enhance product design and delivery.


• Customer coordination — Arrange deliveries, site activities and factory testing attendance.


• Certification — Produce CE/UKCA and test certificates for final product handover.

What You’ll Bring

Essential

• Microsoft Office proficiency


• Customer service professionalism


• Ability to read technical drawings


• Strong AHU product knowledge


• ISO process experience


• Confident telephone communication


• AHU selection software experience

• HVAC standards knowledge (e.g., BS EN 1886\)


• Factory AHU testing experience — leakage, volumetric and acoustic testing

Why You’ll Love Working Here

A career with a major manufacturing organisation means stability, development and benefits that genuinely support your wellbeing:

• Company shutdown between Christmas \& New Year


• Medicash health scheme


• Specsavers Corporate Eye Care


• Death in Service (x2\)


• Bank holidays off


• 33 days annual leave


• Onsite subsidised canteen (hot \& cold food)


• Company pension scheme


• Career development \& training opportunities


• Free on‑site parking

Working Hours

• Monday–Friday


• 09:00–17:00 (1‑hour lunch on Fridays)


• 37 hours per week

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