Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical

Millbank Holdings; North East; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support a major nuclear project. The role requires proven experience in nuclear standards, with responsibilities including managing commissioning tests and ensuring safety. The position offers a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility within a 40-hour work week.

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering-related subject or equivalent.
• Experience in Nuclear commissioning.
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Control, witness, and assess commissioning tests.
• Deliver commissioning work scope timely and cost-effectively.
• Optimize safety during commissioning.

Skills

Mechanical Commissioning

Project Management

Safety Management

Excel Calculation

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering-related subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Do you have proven Mechanical Commissioning experience? Do you thrive in a multidisciplinary environment where your Mechanical Commissioning Engineering expertise directly shapes nuclear and industrial innovation? Are you looking for a new assignment with a company that values technical leadership, real responsibility, and meaningful impact?

The Opportunity: An opportunity is available for a highly experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support a major nuclear project. The successful candidate will be based in West Cumbria, working 40 hours per week, with hybrid options available.

The role will support the Commissioning Capability team in all aspects of Mechanical Commissioning from concept to delivery. The successful candidate will preferably have existing knowledge and experience in nuclear standards and processes.

Responsibilities

• Execution of the arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording and assessing the results of commissioning tests which may affect safety.
• Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner.
• Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental) to ensure that safety is optimised during commissioning.
• Reviewing commissioning progress and performance and taking appropriate corrective actions where necessary.
• Managing day to day liaison with personnel to obtain any necessary permissions and minimize impact to the project.
• Review of commissioning test results.
• Ensuring input to other project processes are incorporated, for example, design, HAZOP, risk, contract, estimating and knowledge management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering-related subject or equivalent
• Nuclear Mechanical systems commissioning
• Experience in Nuclear commissioning
• Project Management knowledge, preferably APM member
• Calculation production using Excel
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
• Relevant trade card
• Design Tools/Software: Latest editions of Microsoft Office software

The setting

The role will be mainly office based with trips to site if required. A safety induction will be provided.

About Millbank Holdings

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we\'ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.