Hybrid Executive Principal Engineer – Data Centre Leader

Blackedge Consulting; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly Competitive Salary

Bonus and Equity Options

Leadership Development

Collaborative Work Culture

Job summary

A leading consultancy in data centre solutions seeks a Principal Engineer to lead strategic design efforts for electrical or mechanical systems on significant data centre projects. This is an executive-level role demanding extensive experience in engineering and project delivery within hyperscale environments across the UK and Europe. The position offers a highly competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and innovative culture.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of engineering experience with 5 years in a principal role.
• Experience delivering hyperscale or mission-critical data centre projects.
• Chartered Engineer status (CEng) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic electrical or mechanical design for data centres.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams ensuring seamless integration.
• Drive innovation and quality assurance in engineering design.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Design

Stakeholder Management

Innovation in Engineering

Education

Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading consultancy in data centre solutions seeks a Principal Engineer to lead strategic design efforts for electrical or mechanical systems on significant data centre projects. This is an executive-level role demanding extensive experience in engineering and project delivery within hyperscale environments across the UK and Europe. The position offers a highly competitive salary, hybrid working arrangements, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and innovative culture.