Senior Energy Conversion Engineer—Lead Power & Storage

GHD; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working model

Clear career pathways

Commitment to diversity and sustainability

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a Senior Engineer to advance energy solutions. In this role, you will lead high-impact projects, design energy systems, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of relevant experience and solid knowledge of thermodynamics and energy generation. The company offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits and a flexible working model.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in energy generation and conversion projects.
• Strong foundation in thermodynamics and energy systems modelling.
• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards) with a relevant institution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver high-impact projects across energy conversion technologies.
• Drive design, performance modelling, and feasibility analysis.
• Collaborate on multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Energy generation and conversion projects

Thermodynamics knowledge

Power plant performance analysis

Technical due diligence

Project leadership

Knowledge of energy conversion cycles

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process or Energy Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

EBSILON

Thermoflex

Job description

A leading engineering firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne is looking for a Senior Engineer to advance energy solutions. In this role, you will lead high-impact projects, design energy systems, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have over eight years of relevant experience and solid knowledge of thermodynamics and energy generation. The company offers a competitive salary with comprehensive benefits and a flexible working model.