At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead mechanical design projects for mission-critical environments like Data Centres.
- Company: Join a top MEP Consultancy known for innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, travel allowance, and a 9-day fortnight for work-life balance.
- Other info: Hybrid working model with excellent learning and development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Strong mechanical design experience, especially in Data Centre projects.
The predicted salary is between 57600 - 70400 £ per year.
Ada Meher is partnered with a leading MEP Consultancy as they look to appoint a Principal or Associate Mechanical Engineer into their Leeds office. This team delivers design-led MEP solutions across RIBA Stages 2–4, working on some of the most technically demanding environments in the UK — from Data Centres and Science facilities to Airports, Stadiums, Retail, Commercial and Residential developments. This role is focused on Data Centre builds, requiring strong experience in mechanical design for mission-critical environments.
You’ll be joining a business known for its structured progression pathways, strong L&D culture and collaborative engineering environment. The role is fully design-focused, working closely with Mechanical, Electrical and Sustainability specialists to deliver high-quality building services designs across a diverse project portfolio.
The consultancy operates a hybrid model, typically 2–3 days per week in the office depending on team requirements. You will also receive a £4,560 annual travel allowance on top of salary. As part of their commitment to work/life balance employees have the option to condense their hours into a 9 day fortnight, giving every other Friday off.
To Be Considered:
- Strong experience in Mechanical Design Engineering within the Building Services sector
- Data Centre design experience is essential
- Experience designing HVAC systems, cooling solutions, ventilation, air distribution and associated mechanical plant
- Background delivering MEP designs across RIBA Stages 2–4
- CIBSE accreditation or industry specific charterships would be a bonus
- Ability to lead projects, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers
- Comfortable working across sectors such as Commercial, Residential, Science, Healthcare, Aviation or similar
- Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and internal stakeholders
This Principal / Associate Mechanical Engineer role is expected to attract significant interest, particularly given the project nature and progression structure. If you’d like to be considered, please send a CV or apply within to avoid missing out.
Principal / Associate Mechanical Design Engineer - Leeds (Hybrid) employer: Ada Meher
Ada Meher is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in a creative and innovative environment. With a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility, employees enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while collaborating on cutting-edge AI projects. The company prioritises professional growth, offering opportunities to work with emerging technologies and a diverse team in the heart of Doncaster.