Senior Mechanical Engineer - Dublin

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to lead and deliver complex mechanical design projects across the Energy and Industrial sectors throughout the EMEA region.

This is a senior-level opportunity for an engineer who thrives in high-spec, regulated environments such as manufacturing, life sciences, laboratories, pharmaceutical, food production, and industrial facilities. You’ll take ownership of projects across the full lifecycle from early concept through detailed design and construction support while mentoring engineers and maintaining strong client relationships.

What You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you’ll operate as a technical lead delivering mechanical systems for mission-critical and process-driven environments. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading mechanical services design from concept to handover across industrial and energy projects
• Designing and specifying HVAC, heating/cooling, ventilation, utilities, and specialist systems
• Delivering designs for regulated environments including ATEX zones, cleanrooms, laboratories, and process-led facilities
• Supporting specialist systems design including gas detection and safety-critical services
• Ensuring compliance with CIBSE, ASHRAE, BS, IS and EN standards, along with relevant regulatory and safety requirements
• Producing detailed tender packages, technical reports, analysis and recommendations
• Carrying out ongoing design reviews, constructability checks, and installation quality oversight
• Collaborating directly with clients and multidisciplinary design teams to define scope and develop technical solutions
• Managing project delivery with minimal management input and taking full technical ownership
• Mentoring junior and intermediate engineers, reviewing deliverables and ensuring QA standards prior to issue

What You’ll Bring

• Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
• 7+ years’ experience delivering mechanical design projects in regulated environments such as:
  
  • Industrial / manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical / medical devices
  • Life sciences / laboratories
  • Food & beverage production
  • Healthcare or commercial (where relevant)
• Strong knowledge of mechanical building systems in process-driven facilities
• Working understanding of ATEX directives and hazardous environment design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Experience with analysis/simulation tools is advantageous
• Chartered Engineer status is beneficial (but not essential)
• Must be based in Ireland

What Makes This Role Different This is a consultancy that genuinely invests in technical excellence and wellbeing. You’ll work alongside highly experienced engineers, using innovation and emerging technologies to deliver sustainable and efficient solutions across EMEA.
✅ Work–life balance built in:

• 9-day fortnight work model
• Hybrid working model

Benefits Package

• Flexible working hours
• 20–25 days annual leave
• Pension scheme
• Travel tax saver / bike-to-work scheme
• Travel out-of-pocket expenses covered
• Chartership support + paid professional subscription fees
• Training, mentoring, and further education support
• Subsidised health insurance allowance
• Paid statutory leave
• Health checks 
• Gym / fitness membership

To find out more information, please contact Conor Lucey of ProSource Group at conor@psgroupltd.com or +353 86 455 6208 for a confidential discussion or apply now.
ProSource Group is a specialist Irish recruitment company whose primary focus is recruiting within the Construction & Engineering industries throughout Ireland, Europe & North America.