Job Description:

Ready to take the lead on a high-profile mechanical engineering project within the UK’s nuclear sector?
Do you have a strong background delivering engineering solutions in regulated environments?
Are you confident leading design activities while collaborating across multi-disciplinary teams on complex programmes?

The Opportunity
An exciting contract opportunity has arisen with a leading engineering consultancy supporting a nationally significant nuclear programme. This role offers the chance to work on complex mechanical systems in a highly regulated, safety-critical environment.

We would also welcome applications from these industries
Defence, oil and gas, power generation, petrochemical, and aerospace sectors.

This role would suit candidates working in these roles
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Lead Mechanical Engineer, Project Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, Mechanical Technical Lead, Engineering Consultant, Mechanical Specialist.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Lead mechanical design delivery across all project phases, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs
• Prepare and review engineering documentation such as specifications, calculations, and technical reports
• Ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulatory requirements, and project criteria
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including EC&I, civil, and project delivery disciplines
• Contribute to design reviews, hazard studies, and the resolution of technical challenges during installation and commissioning

You will have the following qualifications and experience

• Demonstrable experience in a senior mechanical engineering role within highly regulated sectors such as nuclear or defence
• Previous involvement in major nuclear programmes or similar complex environments
• Active SC clearance is essential
• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles, codes, and design standards
• Proven ability to produce and assess detailed technical documentation

Get in touch now
If you're seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then apply now or contact Chris Hill.


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