Principal Mechanical Engineer

BakerHicks Motherwell, Scotland Posted feb 16, 2026

Permanent
Hybrid
Senior

Job description

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, the work centres on monitoring and champion quality and compliance controls within local teams and projects. It would suit someone who can bring handling site-by-site responsibilities with consistency and care to the role.

Who the work supports

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. Design and specify all aspects of Mechanical Services in accordance with current guidelines, standards, regulations and project deliverables.

How support shows up

Monitoring and champion quality and compliance controls within local teams and projects. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.

The approach that fits

Handling site-by-site responsibilities with consistency and care. Strong professional approach.

Job details

  • 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave.
  • Feedback and interviews are expected to commence the week of January 13th, 2026.
  • Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan.
  • Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc).
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