Lead Mechanical Engineer - Design & Consultancy

Arcadis; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design on large consultancy projects within the Places Design Practice, delivering elegant and efficient solutions for major clients.

You will manage project teams up to 10, present complex technical solutions to clients, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring design excellence and integration with multidisciplinary teams. Based in Leeds, the role offers meaningful work delivering sustainable places that improve quality of life.

Qualifications

• A BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng).
• Previous experience in a consultancy environment and leading mechanical design teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design on larger projects and ensure integration with other design disciplines.
• Present complex technical solutions to clients.
• Manage project teams and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical design leadership

Team leadership

Client presentation

Mentoring juniors

Education

BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead mechanical design on large consultancy projects within the Places Design Practice, delivering elegant and efficient solutions for major clients.

You will manage project teams up to 10, present complex technical solutions to clients, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring design excellence and integration with multidisciplinary teams. Based in Leeds, the role offers meaningful work delivering sustainable places that improve quality of life.