Principal Mechanical Engineer Building Services
1 month ago
Cambridge
Role Overview I am looking for an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and technical delivery of complex mechanical systems across a diverse portfolio of (Building Services) engineering projects. This is a senior technical leadership position suited to an individual who combines mechanical design expertise with strategic thinking, mentorship capability, and the confidence to interface directly with clients and stakeholders. The role is predominantly remote, with periodic travel required for site visits, design reviews, testing, and client engagement. Key Responsibilities for Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Technical Leadership • Lead mechanical design activities from concept through detailed design, manufacture, installation, and commissioning., • Own technical decision-making across multiple concurrent projects., • Develop and approve design concepts, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation., • Ensure designs meet all applicable regulatory, safety, and industry standards., • Conduct and oversee design reviews, risk assessments (FMEA, HAZOP where applicable), and verification activities., • Work collaboratively with project managers to define ...