Principal Mechanical Engineer

Company: Connected Consulting Limited
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Are you a Mechanical Engineering mastermind with a passion for hydropower? Do you thrive on designing cutting-edge hydro solutions, and have a desire to work on some of the largest hydro projects? If the answer is yes, then we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

As a principal Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing and developing mechanical systems for hydropower and pumped storage hydro projects, including turbines, pumps, generators, and control systems. You’ll be a driving force in the project success by advising clients, troubleshooting, and mentoring the next generation of talented engineers.

Required skills and experience:

  • Hands-on experience with hydro or pumped storage hydro systems
  • Experience of producing technical specifications, power and energy calculations, schedules, reports and design of solutions.
  • Chartered or Incorporated status (IMechE is preferred).
  • Ability to present technical ideas
  • Experience with 3D modelling and collaborative design

Please note, hybrid working places are in place for this role, with occasional site visits.

Posted: April 16th, 2025