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Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer

Scantec
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading client in the Net Zero Energy sector is looking for a Principal or Senior Mechanical Engineer based in Glasgow, Bristol, Stockton, or Edinburgh with flexible remote and on-site work options.
  • The role combines technical leadership, team management, and hands-on engineering, focusing on impactful projects related to power generation, hydrogen storage, and industrial decarbonisation.
  • Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chartered Engineer status, and at least 5 years of experience in regulated sectors such as power, oil & gas, or chemicals.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing mechanical engineering projects, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with team leads for efficient project delivery.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to transformative energy projects while enjoying a supportive and diverse work culture.

**Principal/Senior Mechanical Engineer -**

**Location**: Glasgow, Bristol, Stockton or Edinburgh  (Flexible Remote/Office/Site Work)

**About the Role:**

A leading client in the Net Zero Energy sector is seeking a Principal or Senior Mechanical Engineer. This role is a blend of technical leadership, team management, and hands-on engineering, offering the perfect balance for those looking to advance their career while contributing to a sustainable future.

**Why This Role Stands Out:**

- **Impactful Work**: Engage in transformative projects that are pivotal to the UK's energy future, including power generation, hydrogen storage, and industrial decarbonisation.

- **Flexible Working**: Enjoy a mix of remote work and on-site collaboration, tailored to suit your lifestyle and preferences.

- **Career Growth**: Lead technical phases of projects, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate team activities, all while being part of a supportive and diverse team environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Oversee key phases of mechanical engineering projects, from feasibility studies to detailed design and site-based verification.
  • Guide junior engineers, fostering their development and maintaining a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • Work closely with the group lead on resourcing and scheduling to ensure efficient project delivery.

**Example Projects:**

  • Hydrogen production and storage solutions
  • Industrial decarbonisation initiatives
  • Multi-disciplinary feasibility studies and technical verification

**What You Bring:**

  • A Master’s degree (MEng/MSc) in Mechanical Engineering and Chartered Engineer status (IMechE membership preferred).
  • Experience in regulated sectors such as power, oil & gas, or chemical industries.
  • Proficiency in pipe stress analysis, equipment and engineering specification writing, pressure part design, and plant layout.
  • Strong skills in mentoring, team coordination, and client-facing communication.

**Why Apply?**

This role offers a unique blend of technical innovation, leadership, and impact-driven work. Be part of a visionary team leading critical Net Zero projects, with flexible work arrangements and a culture that values diversity and collaboration.

Ready to make a difference in the future of energy? Apply now to be considered for this exciting role, email me at  (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).

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