Lead Mechanical Engineer, Tooling Systems (Nuclear)

Assystem; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to serve as the Technical Lead for Tooling Equipment. The role involves leading engineering teams from concept through design, ensuring compliance with legislative regulations, and managing stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tooling-related projects and demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills. This position requires a commitment to safety and compliance standards in a highly regulated sector.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of managing projects in tooling-related industries.
• Ability to manage multi-discipline teams.
• Experience in estimating, planning, and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams from concept to detail design.
• Build relationships with stakeholders.
• Apply Legislative Regulations and Engineering Standards.

Skills

Managing engineering projects

Interpersonal skills

Proficiency in CAD (NX)

Bid management experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Tools

Teamcenter

Job description

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Mechanical Engineer to serve as the Technical Lead for Tooling Equipment. The role involves leading engineering teams from concept through design, ensuring compliance with legislative regulations, and managing stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tooling-related projects and demonstrate strong leadership and interpersonal skills. This position requires a commitment to safety and compliance standards in a highly regulated sector.