Mechanical Engineer

Morson Talent; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a permanent position at Sizewell B Power station. The role involves maintaining systems, conducting tests, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, with chartered status preferred, and previous nuclear experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline.
• Chartered status preferred.
• Previous nuclear experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain systems and apply engineering principles to solve mechanical problems.
• Conduct tests on mechanical systems to validate performance and safety standards.
• Propose and implement design and process improvements.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Mechanical Systems Analysis

Safety Compliance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer for our client to be based at Sizewell B Power station
This is a permanent position.
They are seeking to increase their team and will be interested in speaking with Engineers with Mechanical, Electrical, C&I backgrounds.
Main duties will include:
Working on projects across the station including plant life time extension plans.
Intermediate level waste projects.
Working in radiological controlled areas.

The Engineer will be responsible for maintaining systems. They will apply engineering principles to solve mechanical problems, ensuring product functionality, safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams.

Conduct tests on mechanical systems to validate performance and safety standards. Document results and implement improvements as needed.
Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Analyze and resolve failures and issues in systems and products.

Work closely with electrical engineers, project managers and other departments to ensure system integration and functionality.
Propose and implement design and process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, or improve safety.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality controls.

Qualifications:
Candidates will need to be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline. Chartered status would be preferred.

Candidates will need to be security vetted prior to starting commencing employment.
Previous nuclear experience would be an advantage.
The role will be site based 5 days per week.