Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the job Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

MEP Connections is partnering with a leading building services consultancy to recruit a Senior Mechanical Engineer for their Belfast office. With a strong reputation for delivering sustainable, high-quality engineering solutions across Ireland, the UK, and Europe, this consultancy continues to grow and is now looking to strengthen its mechanical team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven and experienced engineer to take a leading role in project delivery while also supporting and mentoring junior staff while also focused on winning work.

You will work as part of a dynamic MEP team on a variety of technically complex and sustainable projects, from concept through to handover. The role will involve hands‑on design work, client engagement, team coordination, and contributing to strategic growth.

• Lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services systems including HVAC, public health, and domestic water
• Manage projects across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, residential, and education
• Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical guidance and performance feedback
• Engage with clients and design teams, presenting design ideas and technical solutions
• Ensure projects meet technical standards, deadlines, and client expectations
• Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and team development
• Take an active role in driving quality and innovation within the business

• Degree in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in mechanical design, ideally in a consultancy setting
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems design (HVAC, hot/cold water, drainage)
• Comfortable leading projects and coordinating with clients and internal teams
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a high level of attention to detail
• Chartered or working towards Chartership (CEng/CIBSE/IMechE) preferred

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Annual leave that increases with length of service
• Career development with a structured path to Associate
• Supportive mentoring, training, and CPD programme
• Inclusive and collaborative company culture
• Opportunities to work on award-winning, sustainable building projects

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking consultancy in Belfast, apply today or contact MEP Connections in confidence to learn more.

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