Principal Mechanical Design Engineers

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Energi People Full time

Are you a Mechanical Engineering expert with a passion for innovation? Join a global leader in technical consulting and engineering that's driving excellence in the data centre sector. With staff across 17 offices worldwide, our client offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, international exposure, and cutting-edge projects.

We're looking for an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer, specialising in critical cooling, ventilation, and fuel systems. You'll provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of data centre projects across the UK, Europe, and beyond. You'll work closely with top-tier clients, including hyper-scale data centres, pushing the boundaries of MEP design and delivering high-quality, innovative solutions.

Lead mechanical system design and strategy for data centre projects
Manage project delivery from concept through commissioning
Attend client and contractor meetings, offering expert mechanical design guidance
Drive sustainable and energy-efficient solutions across all phases of design
Conduct QA/QC inspections and technical reviews on-site
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Extensive experience leading mechanical designs in the data centre sector
Expertise in critical systems design, resilience strategies, and cooling technologies
Competitive salary with up to 10% bonus
~ Hybrid working model
~25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), with the option to purchase more
~ Comprehensive benefits including life insurance, long-term sickness coverage, and a referral scheme

This is your chance to be a part of a growing team that's shaping the future of data centre design. Are you a Mechanical Engineering expert with a passion for innovation? Join a global leader in technical consulting and engineering that's driving excellence in the data centre sector. With staff across 17 offices worldwide, our client offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, international exposure, and cutting-edge projects.


We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Principal Engineer , specialising in critical cooling, ventilation, and fuel systems. You'll provide technical leadership in the design and implementation of data centre projects across the UK, Europe, and beyond. You'll work closely with top-tier clients, including hyperscale data centres, pushing the boundaries of MEP design and delivering high-quality, innovative solutions.



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