Principal Mechanical Engineer Newbury

Morson Edge; Newbury; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Newbury is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to maintain engineering configurations throughout the design lifecycle. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement with three days in the office and two days working from home. The ideal candidate will have a minimum HNC/HND in Engineering and experience in building relationships with stakeholders. This position provides a competitive salary and a full-time contract.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining engineering configurations.
• Strong communicator with stakeholders.
• Ability to handle technical and delivery issues.

Responsibilities

• Support management of customer relationships.
• Produce and review engineering documentation.
• Promote cooperation across engineering teams.

Skills

Knowledge of CAD tools

Ability to build strong relationships

Leadership experience

Education

Minimum HNC / HND in Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Location

Newbury Reading + Hybrid Working Arrangement

Compensation

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type

Full time / Permanent

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll maintain the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based in Newbury Reading. This role provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.

Day-to-day, you'll promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams.

Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress.

Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.

Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately.

Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned.

Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer

You are someone who owns and delivers, who champions high performance and is courageous to challenge the status quo.

Knowledge of CAD tools and General Engineering Drawing Practice.

Ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders.

Experience leading a team.

Nuclear experience is not a necessity, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds.

Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer

Minimum HNC / HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Holds or has the ability to obtain Chartered status.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role