Mechanical Project Engineer – Mission-Critical MEP

PGI Engineering & Consulting; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reduced hours on Fridays/August

Flexible benefits

Job summary

PGI Engineering & Consulting seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of mechanical systems for mission-critical projects, from early design through to detailed design and construction documentation.

You will collaborate with electrical and plumbing teams, perform calculations and CFD analyses for energy-efficient systems, mentor junior engineers, ensure regulatory compliance, and conduct site inspections and commissioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years in mechanical engineering with 5+ years on mission-critical projects.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of mechanical systems for mission-critical projects, including HVAC, cooling and fire protection.
• Collaborate with electrical and plumbing teams to deliver fully integrated MEP solutions.
• Perform calculations, simulations and detailed engineering analyses to ensure optimal system performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Oversee and mentor junior engineers to maintain high-quality deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with Portuguese and international regulations, standards and codes relevant to mission-critical projects.
• Conduct site inspections, commissioning and troubleshooting as required.

Skills

Project leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

CFD analysis

Communication skills

Problem solving

Autonomy

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

CFD

Job description

PGI Engineering & Consulting seeks a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and development of mechanical systems for mission-critical projects, from early design through to detailed design and construction documentation.

You will collaborate with electrical and plumbing teams, perform calculations and CFD analyses for energy-efficient systems, mentor junior engineers, ensure regulatory compliance, and conduct site inspections and commissioning.