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Principal Mechanical Engineer
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We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join us in our office in Leeds or Cambridge. With hybrid working allowing for a combination of in-office and home working, this role would suit an experienced Mechanical Engineer who wants to take their next step in their career within an industry-leading consultancy by working on exciting projects in the water sector.
Across Stantec, we are building on a highly successful period of growth. We enable the delivery of sustainable development and infrastructure projects that adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change. We are also responding to the current ecological crisis in the UK by designing infrastructure that conforms to the Eel Regulations 2009.
As part of this role, you will be involved in the whole project life cycle from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support including site surveys and investigations. You also be responsible for working and liaising with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners, and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community. You will also manage and guide the more junior team members and help with their development.
**About You**
The successful candidate will be an experienced Mechanical Engineer who is ideally chartered with the IMechE, has experience in mechanical design, and is ideally experienced with pump station optioneering, design, construction management, and commissioning.
You will be experienced in producing and reviewing technical outputs such as technical specifications and reports, sizing and designing pumping systems and water systems, schedules, be familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions, and providing construction and commissioning services.
You will be able to provide engineering input to design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models, Control Philsophies, and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams. To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and be able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers, as well as input into collaborative design discussions, including technical workshops, safety reviews, including HAZOPs and ALMs. You will also be able to provide technical leadership to the Flood and Coastal Mechanical team and support the development of junior engineers.
You will understand how lowland drainage pumping stations operate and gain experience in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the mechanical design. You will also have an awareness of the Eel Regulations 2009, and their implications on flood and coastal pumping stations. We would also be interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within the energy, infrastructure & water sectors in a mechanical engineering capacity.
Most importantly, you will embody and support our values of client focus, designing with community in mind, collaboration and service excellence.
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**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 31,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact careers.UK& we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7600
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Head office in Kent
Salary up to £55k plus Benefits
Our client is a well-established multi-disciplinary Building Services Consultancy, specialising in Mechanical & Electrical Design, Sustainability & Part L compliance to name a few areas. They pride themselves on the standard of their assessments and technical reports for their clients, enabling them to produce cost effective reports across a range of technical disciplines.
They are fully invested in ensuring they understand their clients’ requirements and meet their needs. Offering creative problem-solving and extensive information-gathering are key elements in finding cost-effective solutions to environmental issues.
They are now seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer with at least 3 years’ experience to join their team. You will possess a strong background in mechanical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on system design and root cause analysis.
For this role you must be a UK resident, visas cannot be supported.
If you are looking for a new challenge within a progressive company and are interested in this opportunity, please contact Matt at or call . All applications are handled with the strictest of confidence.
If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
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Senior Structural Mechanical Engineer
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Senior Automotive Mechanical Engineer
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Remote Principal Mechanical Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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- Lead the mechanical design and development of complex systems and products.
- Perform advanced engineering analysis, including FEA and CFD simulations, to validate designs.
- Develop innovative concepts and solutions to challenging engineering problems.
- Create detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using CAD software.
- Oversee the prototyping and testing of mechanical components and systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain to ensure design for manufacturability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during development and production.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements.
- Contribute to strategic technology roadmaps and R&D initiatives.
- Document designs, analyses, and testing results thoroughly.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in mechanical design and engineering, with a significant portion in a lead or principal capacity.
- Extensive experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, Inventor) and CAE tools (FEA, CFD).
- Deep understanding of mechanical principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science.
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and DFM principles.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable.
Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector

Posted 4 days ago
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**_Join Stantec_** and help us tackle the urgent climate, environmental, and efficiency challenges facing our communities!
At the start of AMP 8, we are seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Water team in the South of England. This role can be based at our offices in Brighton, Ashford, Kings Hill or Southampton and you will grow our reputation within the local community and Water Business, by providing mechanical design services for a range of projects.
We are excited by our growth prospects, and this is a good opportunity to join an experienced team who will provide you with plenty of support and opportunities for career progression.
You will be involved in the whole project life cycle from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support including site surveys and investigations.
You will hold responsibility for working and liaising with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community. You will help mentor and guide less experienced members within the team.
For more information on our Water teams, please see Stantec Water
**About You**
+ You will be an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject. You will ideally be Chartered (Or on route to Chartership) or Incorporated and have experience in mechanical design.
+ You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as design specifications, sizing and designing pumping systems and aeration systems, schedules, reports and familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions.
+ You will be able to provide engineering input design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams.
+ Experience in the Water sector is an advantage but not essential and we would also be interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within the energy, infrastructure & environmental sectors.
**Why Join us?**
+ Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
+ Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
+ Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories
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**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7299
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Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineer - Water Sector

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**_Join Stantec_** and help us tackle the urgent climate, environmental, and efficiency challenges facing our communities!
At the start of AMP 8, we are seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our Water team in the South of England. This role can be based at our offices in Brighton, Ashford, Kings Hill or Southampton and you will grow our reputation within the local community and Water Business, by providing mechanical design services for a range of projects.
We are excited by our growth prospects, and this is a good opportunity to join an experienced team who will provide you with plenty of support and opportunities for career progression.
You will be involved in the whole project life cycle from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design and construction support including site surveys and investigations.
You will hold responsibility for working and liaising with project managers, technical leaders, design engineers, clients, supply chain partners, contractors, planners and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes for the projects and community. You will help mentor and guide less experienced members within the team.
For more information on our Water teams, please see Stantec Water
**About You**
+ You will be an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related subject. You will ideally be Chartered (Or on route to Chartership) or Incorporated and have experience in mechanical design.
+ You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as design specifications, sizing and designing pumping systems and aeration systems, schedules, reports and familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions.
+ You will be able to provide engineering input design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, such as General Arrangement Drawings, 3D models and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams.
+ Experience in the Water sector is an advantage but not essential and we would also be interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within the energy, infrastructure & environmental sectors.
**Why Join us?**
+ Our People Culture: We're a close knit team and very proud of our friendly and collaborative environment
+ Awards: Stantec were awarded the International Consulting Firm of the Year and Best place to work - Large Consulting Firms at the 2024 NCE awards as well as being consistently recognised in the top 10 Corporate Knights most sustainable companies in the world.
+ Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension plan, holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership and lots more.
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Great Projects in all of our sectors across the UK&I
+ Industry leading training and development as well as paid for professional subscriptions
To hear what some of our employees say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories
#UKWater
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites more than 32,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients' vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today's challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn't exactly align, we encourage you to apply.
At Stantec we want you to perform your best at every stage of the recruitment process and are committed to ensuring it is accessible to all. If you need any support or require adjustments to be made then please contact we will talk to you about how we can support you.
**ReqID:** 7299
Remote Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Design
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of mechanical components and systems from concept to production.
- Utilize CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360) to create detailed 3D models and technical drawings.
- Perform stress analysis, thermal analysis, and other simulations to validate designs.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, in a virtual setting.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for prototypes and final products.
- Troubleshoot design issues and implement effective solutions during the development cycle.
- Source and evaluate materials and components, ensuring cost-effectiveness and performance.
- Write technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes in mechanical engineering.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on projects.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute constructive feedback.
- Manage project timelines and deliverables for assigned engineering tasks.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in mechanical design and product development.
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software is essential.
- Strong understanding of FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and other simulation tools.
- Experience with various manufacturing processes (e.g., injection molding, CNC machining, 3D printing).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to engineering challenges.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Familiarity with project management methodologies.
- A proactive and detail-oriented mindset.
- Experience in (mention a specific relevant industry if applicable, e.g., consumer electronics, automotive, aerospace) is a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that embraces remote work. If you are a seasoned Mechanical Engineer passionate about innovation and design, apply now to become a key contributor to our client's success.
Principal Mechanical Engineer - Robotics & Automation (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Your role will involve utilizing advanced CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) for detailed design, performing sophisticated Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations to optimize designs, and overseeing the prototyping and testing phases. You will mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering a culture of innovation. Collaboration with electrical, software, and control engineers is essential to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components with other system aspects. You will also contribute to defining technical roadmaps and evaluating emerging technologies. Experience with materials science, manufacturing processes, and system integration is vital.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in mechanical design, specifically within the robotics, automation, or advanced manufacturing sectors. Demonstrated expertise in advanced mechanical design, stress analysis, kinematics, and dynamics is required. Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects from concept to production is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are paramount for this senior role. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of robotics in a challenging and rewarding remote work environment.