Principal Mechanical Engineer: Lead Complex Process Projects

Millbank Holdings; Manchester; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to own complex projects from concept to completion within regulated process industries. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, develop and approve mechanical designs, and ensure quality and compliance across all project stages.

The role requires chartered status or active progression, with a track record in chemical processing, hydrogen, carbon capture or biotech sectors and strong leadership, communication and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards registration.
• Experience delivering projects in regulated industries (chemical processing, hydrogen, carbon capture, biotech).
• Demonstrated leadership mentoring teams of engineers and designers.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership on mechanical projects and ensure delivery to client requirements.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams with other disciplines.
• Develop, review and approve mechanical designs, calculations and technical documentation to high quality standards.
• Support project management activities including change management, procurement support, scope development, and controls.
• Drive engineering best practice, continuous improvement, and compliance with legislation and standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Mechanical design

Engineering calculations

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status / working towards

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to own complex projects from concept to completion within regulated process industries. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, develop and approve mechanical designs, and ensure quality and compliance across all project stages.

The role requires chartered status or active progression, with a track record in chemical processing, hydrogen, carbon capture or biotech sectors and strong leadership, communication and stakeholder