Mechanical Project Engineer — Nuclear Build Site

Amentum; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical cover

Digital GP service

Enhanced parental leave

Employee assistance program

Professional development reimburse

Hybrid / flexible working

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer for a nuclear new build project at Hinkley Point C in the UK. The role involves acting as the primary interface between Quality, Construction and the Client to minimize non-conformances and resolve issues through Field Change Requests.

The position requires experience in design reviews, CAD usage and compliance, and may require BPSS/clearance. A hybrid on-site work pattern is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in carrying out design reviews, technical submissions and compliance.
• Chartered level of qualification is desirable; evidence of extensive experience in programme/project environments may suffice.

Responsibilities

• Review technical issues identified during construction and determine engineering solutions.
• Develop and implement engineering changes per project procedures and standards.
• Liaise with Construction and Quality teams to ensure practical, technically sound solutions on site.
• Investigate non-conformances and develop corrective actions with root-cause analysis.
• Review drawings to determine impact of proposed changes.
• Use CAD software to modify drawings and manage redline records.
• Maintain technical records and NCR/FCR close-out documentation.
• Coordinate engineering modifications through SWITCH system and FCR processes.

Skills

Design reviews

Technical submissions

Engineering compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality assurance

Education

Degree or NVQ L6

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer for a nuclear new build project at Hinkley Point C in the UK. The role involves acting as the primary interface between Quality, Construction and the Client to minimize non-conformances and resolve issues through Field Change Requests.

The position requires experience in design reviews, CAD usage and compliance, and may require BPSS/clearance. A hybrid on-site work pattern is expected.