Mechanical Engineer

SNC-Lavalin; Epsom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking several Senior Mechanical Engineers to join their thriving Nuclear and Power business in the UK. The role invites engineers passionate about the nuclear industry to contribute to projects that ensure secure and sustainable energy sources. If you are a Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to join us and help shape the future of energy.

Qualifications

• Experience in safety-regulated industries.
• Ability to apply technical expertise in a nuclear environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct and develop projects involving mechanical handling and large-scale equipment.
• Engage in exciting opportunities within the nuclear industry.

Skills

Engineering practices awareness

Technical expertise

Education

Chartered or Incorporated Member of a recognized institution

Job description

Job Description

Are you excited to be part of fast-paced and complex projects at the cutting edge of the nuclear industry? If so, then let’s shape the future of nuclear together.

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms, offering unparalleled opportunities for individuals seeking a rewarding career. We provide more than just a job; we offer an opportunity to make a difference and to shape the world for future generations and the environment. Our diverse team’s expertise, knowledge, and perspectives drive our success. When you join us, you'll be part of a collaborative environment where everyone's voice is valued and equality is a priority.

Our Nuclear and Power business is thriving. Following continued success in the UK’s nuclear renaissance, our Mechanical and Electrical Capability is looking to appoint several Senior Mechanical Engineers. Opportunities are available across design, project, and site-based engineering roles, and we’re eager to find the right fit for you. Whatever your preference, we’ll support your aspirations.

Your Purpose:

• Be a Chartered or Incorporated Member of a recognized professional institution.
• Apply your technical expertise to influence outcomes by engaging in exciting opportunities within the nuclear industry.
• Have experience or awareness of engineering practices within safety-regulated industries.

Specialisms include directing and developing projects involving mechanical handling, large-scale diesel equipment, mechanical and electrical layouts, and installation. If this sounds appealing, we’d love to hear more.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is the first major economy to legislate for a Net Zero target by 2050. Our Energy Teams are committed to ensuring a mix of secure and sustainable energy sources that meet industry and lifestyle demands now and in the future. We work on projects involving new technologies, cybersecurity, nuclear power, renewables, decarbonisation, and energy efficiency. Your work will help create safe, resilient systems across these sectors.

We value diversity and believe everyone deserves to thrive. We are committed to inclusive hiring, supporting STEM Returners, and promoting gender equality. We have signed the AXIS Pledge to promote equal pay, leadership, and opportunities for all.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance. Employment offers are contingent upon obtaining the necessary clearance, which involves vetting by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Please do not mention or include security clearance details in your application or CV.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community, offering family-friendly policies, flexible working, and employee networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we believe that diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives enrich our team. We value talent without distinctions based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability.