Principal Mechanical Engineer – Waste & Generation (Energy)

Stantec Manchester, England Apr 20, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Principal Mechanical Engineer focuses on we support collaborative design outputs, such as general arrangement drawings, 3d models and piping & instrumentation diagrams.

What the role involves

  • We support collaborative design outputs, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams.
  • Support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration and service excellence.

Skills and requirements

  • Have experience within Mechanical Engineering or a related field ideally with experience with the energy/power sector or related process plant sector, and be either chartered or be.

Confirmed role details

  • The Energy Transition is the fundamental shift underway in how we, as a global community, produce, distribute, and consume energy, with the overarching goal of transitioning to a l.
  • Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
  • Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I.
  • Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions.

Candidate fit

  • Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment.

Additional role context

  • In this role you will be involved in the whole project life cycle, from optioneering through to detailed design and installation.
  • You should have a good understanding of a number of these activities and be happy to communicate technical updates to clients and team members.
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