Lead Mechanical Design Engineer - Data Centres (Hybrid)

RED Engineering Design; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Pension scheme

Health care

Bonus

Training sponsorship

Volunteer leave

Wellness days

Job summary

RED Engineering Design is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Centres based in Newcastle. You will lead large mechanical design projects, coordinate with electrical and building services, and liaise with clients to deliver innovative, low-energy solutions.

Applicants should hold a BSc/BEng or equivalent, with MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND and progress toward Chartered Engineer status. The role requires experience across multiple building types and strong knowledge of UK standards

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng or degree in appropriate engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND plus relevant experience or equivalent.
• Working towards Chartered Eng status.
• Knowledge of UK standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead large mechanical design projects and oversee coordination of services.
• Provide client-facing design development and technical oversight.
• Ensure designs meet functional specifications and standards.
• Represent the company at technical meetings with clients and contractors.
• Support delivery within the RED Project Delivery Process.

Skills

Mechanical design

Client liaison

BS standards

MS Office

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Education

BSc/BEng or equivalent

MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND

Chartered Engineer status in progress

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Calculation software

Job description

RED Engineering Design is seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer for Data Centres based in Newcastle. You will lead large mechanical design projects, coordinate with electrical and building services, and liaise with clients to deliver innovative, low-energy solutions.

Applicants should hold a BSc/BEng or equivalent, with MCIBSE/MIEE or HNC/HND and progress toward Chartered Engineer status. The role requires experience across multiple building types and strong knowledge of UK standards