Company: Energy Jobline ZR
Location: Manchester
Posted: May 8th, 2026
My Client is recruiting for a Principal Mechanical Engineer in the Water Sector.
Bring your skills to the mix as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a vital role in every aspect of mechanical engineering on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad. Our speciality covers multiple sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We provide industry‑leading mechanical engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client‑side support as well as construction phases. If you have a passion for this industry, we would love to talk to you. We're big on expertise but not on hierarchy.
We trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level.
Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes to high‑quality levels. Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.