Nuclear Process Engineering Lead

Millbank; Widnes; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking a Chartered Process Engineering Leader to guide a high-performing engineering team within the nuclear sector. This pivotal role shapes capability, sets technical governance, and influences major programmes across the UK.

You will lead development of process engineering standards, mentor engineers, manage resources across projects, and support design reviews, risk assessments and regulatory engagement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering (Master's preferred).
• Chartered Engineer status through IChemE or equivalent.
• Extensive nuclear sector or highly regulated industry experience.
• Proven track record leading complex process engineering teams.
• Strong design assurance, governance, and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and continuous improvement of process engineering capability, standards and best practice across the business.
• Provide technical oversight and guidance to project teams, ensuring practical and effective process engineering solutions are delivered.
• Manage, mentor and develop engineering personnel, supporting recruitment, performance management, succession planning and career progression.
• Coordinate process engineering resources across projects, ensuring effective utilisation and alignment with business priorities.
• Support technical assurance activities including design reviews, risk identification, governance reviews, regulatory engagement and lessons learned implementation.

Skills

Technical leadership

Governance

Mentoring

Stakeholder engagement

Project delivery

Resource coordination

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Chartered Engineer (IChemE)

Job description

Millbank Holdings Ltd is seeking a Chartered Process Engineering Leader to guide a high-performing engineering team within the nuclear sector. This pivotal role shapes capability, sets technical governance, and influences major programmes across the UK.

You will lead development of process engineering standards, mentor engineers, manage resources across projects, and support design reviews, risk assessments and regulatory engagement.