Nuclear Mechanical Engineer — Design, Safety & Growth (Hybrid)

-; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Reactor Operations team. This role involves delivering challenging mechanical engineering projects, working closely with design teams and clients. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in mechanical engineering and have chartered status or be working towards it. Responsibilities include managing projects, conducting feasibility studies, and mentoring junior staff. Enjoy a collaborative environment, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible holiday allowances

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree qualified mechanical engineer or relevant qualification.
• Chartered or incorporated with a relevant professional institute.
• Experience in the design/substantiation of mechanical equipment.
• Experience operating engineering software for 3D models and calculations.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical engineering projects with high standards.
• Perform feasibility studies to develop design solutions.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively.
• Liaise and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

3D CAD modeling

Design codes adherence

Hazard identification

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Finite Element Analysis software

Job description

A leading engineering organization in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their Reactor Operations team. This role involves delivering challenging mechanical engineering projects, working closely with design teams and clients. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in mechanical engineering and have chartered status or be working towards it. Responsibilities include managing projects, conducting feasibility studies, and mentoring junior staff. Enjoy a collaborative environment, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to professional development.