Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - London (Hybrid) - £70k + £4.5k Travel Allowance
9‑Day Fortnight | Hybrid Working | L&D Support | Mission Critical Projects (Data Centres)
Ada Meher is partnered with a leading MEP Consultancy as they look to appoint a Principal Mechanical Engineer into their London 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 large-scale Data Centre builds internationally.
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 days per week in the office though this depends 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 and making every other week 4 days long.
To Be Considered:
- Strong experience in Mechanical Design Engineering in 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
- Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and internal stakeholders
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Principal Mechanical Design Engineer employer: Ada Meher
Join a leading MEP Consultancy in Manchester as a Principal Electrical Design Engineer, where you'll benefit from a hybrid working model and a unique 9-day fortnight schedule that promotes work/life balance. The company fosters a collaborative culture with a strong focus on learning and development, offering clear pathways for career progression while engaging in diverse projects across various sectors including Retail, Commercial, and Aviation.
