We’re Hiring: Principal Mechanical Engineer (North East UK – Newcastle Preferred)
A growing, independent MEP consultancy with a strong international presence is looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join their UK team — ideally based in the North East near Newcastle.
This is a senior technical leadership role focused on delivering high-quality mechanical design across major projects, with a strong emphasis on data centers and mission critical facilities.
What You’ll Do
* Lead mechanical design across high-spec, performance-driven projects
* Guide and mentor engineers while fostering a collaborative, delivery-focused culture
* Work closely with clients to ensure solutions meet the highest technical and operational standards
* Drive best practice in energy efficiency, HVAC systems, and resilient infrastructure design
* Contribute to business development, proposals, and long-term client partnerships
What You Bring
* CEng (or working toward) with a Mechanical bias
* Experience delivering complex mechanical systems for data centers or mission critical sectors
* Technical leadership, project coordination, and team development skills
* Strong understanding of UK regulations, sustainability standards, and performance design
* A collaborative mindset and the drive to deliver quality, every time
Why Join?
* Join a company delivering major critical infrastructure globally
* Lead technically rewarding projects with long-term clients
* Flexible working with a strong team presence in the North East
* Real career development in a values-driven business
This is a chance to make a lasting impact as a senior engineer within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy.
Interested? Let’s talk.