Mechanical Engineer

Millbank Holdings Limited; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy seeks a Mechanical Engineer to support major nuclear infrastructure programmes in the UK and Europe. Ideal candidates will have a degree in mechanical engineering and experience in nuclear or complex projects. Responsibilities include responding to technical queries, ensuring compliance with nuclear standards, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. This role offers a chance to work on nationally significant projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering.
• Proven experience in mechanical and welding engineering.
• Familiarity with installation practices in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Responding to technical queries and change requests.
• Reviewing non-conformance reports and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Collaborating with teams for engineering integrity.

Skills

Mechanical systems understanding

Welding

Installation processes

Risk evaluation

Collaboration

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline

Job description

Looking to join a high-impact project shaping the future of energy in the UK and Europe?

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with experience in nuclear or complex infrastructure projects?

Do you have a strong understanding of mechanical systems, welding, and installation processes?

If so, please proceed on find out more!

The Opportunity

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support major nuclear infrastructure programmes across the UK and Europe. This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in technically complex environments and want to contribute to nationally significant projects. You’ll be part of a collaborative team providing engineering oversight and technical assurance throughout the project lifecycle.

We would also welcome applications from these industries: defence, oil & gas, aerospace, rail, and advanced manufacturing.

This role would suit candidates working in these roles: Mechanical Engineer, Welding Engineer, Piping Engineer, Installation Engineer, Nuclear Engineer, Project Engineer, Site Engineer or HVAC Engineer.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Responding to technical queries and change requests from site contractors, ensuring timely and accurate resolutions.
• Reviewing and assessing non-conformance reports and exemption requests with input from design authorities where required.
• Ensuring engineering decisions align with nuclear safety and regulatory standards.
• Supporting the closure of outstanding technical issues and open points.
• Evaluating and mitigating technical risks across mechanical systems and installations.
• Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure engineering integrity across the plant.

You will have the following qualifications and experience

• Degree or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in mechanical and welding engineering within highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with installation and construction practices, ideally in nuclear or large-scale infrastructure.

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 via LinkedIn.