Principal Mechanical Engineer

Reference: EB26750

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of innovative mechanical systems and components for various projects. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that mechanical designs meet project requirements, budget constraints, and timelines. Your expertise will guide the team in conducting feasibility studies, performing complex calculations, and developing detailed specifications. Additionally, you will be responsible for mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering principles and practices, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar role. A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required, with a Master’s degree preferred. Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools is essential, as is familiarity with industry standards and regulations. Strong problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders are crucial for success in this role. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for engineering excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Aberdeen

Permanent

Costain

Added 16/02/2026
Reference: EB26750

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Aberdeen
Permanent
Costain

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