Principal Process Engineer: FEED Leader for Nuclear Projects

Urenco Global; Capenhurst; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Private Medical & Dental Cover

Flexible Benefits

Training & Development

Job summary

Urenco is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to lead a team of engineers on major capital projects at Capenhurst/Birchwood. You will drive FEED packages, provide technical leadership, and ensure designs meet Urenco standards and customer requirements.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while mentoring engineers and developing SQEP capability across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Degree in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Technology, Nuclear Science, or related field.
• Professional accreditation or relevant specialist training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Process Engineers and Senior Process Engineers.
• Develop FEED packages and oversee Conceptual and Basic Design activities.
• Ensure designs align with Urenco standards and customer requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

FEED leadership

Process engineering

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Process Engineering or related

Job description

Urenco is seeking a Principal Process Engineer to lead a team of engineers on major capital projects at Capenhurst/Birchwood. You will drive FEED packages, provide technical leadership, and ensure designs meet Urenco standards and customer requirements.

The role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while mentoring engineers and developing SQEP capability across the project lifecycle.