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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Afry

The Role

Overview

Lead design, analysis & project delivery for thermal & renewable energy plants.

Key Responsibilities

  • design delivery
  • report review
  • technical leadership
  • site inspections
  • testing
  • business development

Tasks

-Deliver and review high-quality design outputs, reports, and documentation. -Contribute to business development and represent the company professionally. -Mentor junior engineers and continuously develop technical expertise. -Provide technical leadership across design, analysis, and problem-solving for engineering projects. -Support construction through site inspections, testing, and risk mitigation.

Requirements

  • steampro
  • chartered engineer
  • 2:1 degree
  • power plant
  • energy transition
  • project management

What You Bring

-Practical experience gained from construction, commissioning, and testing; -Energy transition technologies such as carbon capture, green hydrogen, green ammonia, power to X, etc. -Commercial awareness and contract knowledge (e.g. IChemE or FIDIC); -Relevant industry experience. -Previous experience of providing consulting services in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment; -Design experience gained from concept development and detailed engineering; -Knowledge of software for thermal modelling of water/steam cycles (e.g. SteamPro). -Chartered Engineer status. -You hold a minimum 2: 1 degree in mechanical or chemical engineering. -Thermal power plant experience such as biomass power plant, waste to energy plant, gas fired power plant etc. -Recognised Project Management training;

Benefits

-Personal development opportunities (e.g., technical expert, project management) -Friendly working atmosphere in a multidisciplinary and international team with a lot of personal responsibility

The Company

About Afry

- driving innovation, the company combines deep expertise in technology and sustainable solutions to deliver impactful projects worldwide. - delivers services across diverse sectors such as energy, infrastructure, industrial, and residential design. -From state-of-the-art renewable energy solutions to sustainable infrastructure, the company's projects help shape the future of cities and industries. - unique approach blends cutting-edge technology with a commitment to creating long-term value for clients and communities. - renowned legacy of technical excellence enables it to tackle some of the most complex challenges in the world today. -Key projects include designing urban infrastructure, optimizing renewable energy systems, and enhancing industrial productivity across global markets. -As a trusted partner, the company has established itself as a leader in addressing the demands of the evolving energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Pulp & Paper

Chemicals

Biobased solutions

Biorefining

Mining & Metals

Food & Beverage

Oil & Gas

Plastics recycling

Biofuels

Biogas

Process Industries

Systems Engineering

Defence - Land

Naval Defence

Industrial IT & Digitalisation

Manufacturing

Automation

Pharmaceutical industry

Aviation

Cyber Security

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