Principal Mechanical Engineer Birmingham Building Services Consultancy Leadership Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join a growing building services consultancy in Birmingham. With over 25 years of experience delivering innovative building services solutions, this independent consultancy has established an excellent reputation across the healthcare, commercial, education, residential, life sciences, leisure and public sectors. The business is recognised for its collaborative approach, technical excellence and commitment to delivering sustainable, low-carbon engineering solutions. The Birmingham office is entering a significant growth phase, with plans to double its headcount over the next two years. This creates an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in shaping the future of the office, leading projects, developing clients and mentoring the next generation of engineers. The Role As a...

Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Location: Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, or Epsom Duration: 12 months initially Rate: Negotiable on experience Inside IR35 Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level and make a real impact in the energy sector? Our client, a leading organisation in power infrastructure, is hiring for a Principal Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects within the transmission and distribution sectors across the UK, supporting innovative energy solutions. What you'll be doing: Lead FEED and detailed design workstreams for HV substations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with client specifications. Manage and mentor a team of engineers, supporting their development and performance. Oversee design reviews, including layouts, earthing, interlocking schemes, and HV equipment specifications. Coordinate...

This role offers the chance to lead technically challenging design programmes within the UK's electricity transmission and distribution sector. You'll work in a senior leadership capacity, influencing how major infrastructure schemes are planned, designed and delivered, while helping build high-performing, collaborative project teams. The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Design Manager to take ownership of design-led infrastructure projects from early concept through to delivery and closeout. Working closely with senior project leadership, you will oversee engineering design activities, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams (including international contributors), and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with UK regulatory and contractual frameworks. Key responsibilities Lead complex design projects across all stages, from early development and FEED through to completion Take overall responsibility for design and project delivery,...

Principal / Associate Mechanical Engineer Birmingham Up to 70,000 A highly regarded building services consultancy is making a significant strategic investment into a newly established Birmingham office, and is now looking to appoint a Principal or Associate Mechanical Engineer to sit at the heart of that growth. The business has built an outstanding reputation across the North of England over a number of years, consistently ranking as a top-three preferred consultant for several of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors. Having made the decision to expand southwards, Birmingham represents a serious long-term commitment - with plans already in place to extend further into London over the next two to three years. This is not a speculative hire. The office is operational, the workload is live, and the team is already delivering. The role sits between the Mechanical Director and the junior team - a genuinely senior position with real influence over both day-to-day delivery and the...

Data Engineer Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd July 2026 Purpose of Job To design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, architecture, and analytics platforms that enable real-time decision-making, operational efficiency, and strategic planning across railway functions. The role supports key business areas including fleet reliability, customer insight, financial modelling, and predictive maintenance Principal Accountabilities Build scalable data pipelines using ETL/ELT frameworks to ingest structured and unstructured data from operational and enterprise systems Develop and optimise data models for performance, clarity, and downstream analytics alignment Maintain secure and compliant data warehouses, lakes, and marts supporting diverse business domains Connect railway systems (e.g. engineering logs, depot systems, CRM, ticketing platforms) into unified data environments Automate data flows and refresh schedules using orchestration tools...

Track Design Engineer Overview We are seeking an experienced Track Design Engineer to support the delivery of railway infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality track designs from concept through detailed design stages, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Deliver track design packages at both Form A (Approval in Principle) and Form B (Detailed Design) stages. Produce all associated design deliverables including: Track alignment designs Design reports Technical calculations Drawings and CAD outputs Design assurance documentation Construction and installation support documentation Develop compliant track layouts, alignments, and geometry in accordance with Network Rail standards and client requirements. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including Civil, Signalling, Electrification, and Geotechnical disciplines. Participate in design reviews, technical...

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for...