Principal Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Cooling Leader

Black & White Engineering Limited; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical leadership

Industry-leading projects

Strategic influence

Career advancement

Mentoring & Development

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Black & White Engineering Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the development of cooling and mechanical infrastructure for high-profile data centre projects. You will act as a technical authority across complex projects, guiding teams, engaging clients and stakeholders.

You will influence engineering decisions, set technical standards and advance your career within a collaborative, high-excellence culture that values mentoring and capability growth.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical building services engineering experience.
• Expertise in cooling, HVAC and critical infrastructure systems.
• Experience leading complex engineering projects.
• Ability to provide technical leadership and assurance.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assurance and engineering reviews.
• Develop innovative cooling and HVAC solutions.
• Support clients through technical discussions and decision-making.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to technical development.
• Drive improvements in engineering standards and delivery practices.

Skills

Technical leadership

HVAC

Mechanical building services

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Black & White Engineering Limited in the United Kingdom seeks a Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the development of cooling and mechanical infrastructure for high-profile data centre projects. You will act as a technical authority across complex projects, guiding teams, engaging clients and stakeholders.

You will influence engineering decisions, set technical standards and advance your career within a collaborative, high-excellence culture that values mentoring and capability growth.