Senior Mechanical Engineer

Carrington West; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear engineering firm is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a 12-month contract in Bristol. This role involves providing technical support, making engineering decisions, and ensuring compliance with project scope in the defence/nuclear sector. Candidates should have an engineering degree and experience in regulated environments. Chartered status is preferred, and active UK clearances are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in working in heavily regulated sites with multiple discipline teams.
• Demonstrated experience in managing a wide range of engineering tasks.
• Chartered status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the team for your specialist area.
• Make engineering decisions from a project and technical standpoint.
• Ensure all changes are assessed and managed accordingly.

Skills

Technical support

Engineering decision making

Project scope management

Education

Engineering degree in a relevant field

Job description

Overview

One of the most well–known nuclear companies in the UK is looking for senior mechanical engineers to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior mechanical engineer to work on some massive project in defence/nuclear sector.

Details

• Job Title – Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Location – Bristol 2/3 days a week
• Contract Length – 12 Months
• Pay Rates – Up to GBP60.00 an hour (Inside IR35)

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the team for you specialist area and ensure you are working to deadlines effectively
• Make engineering decisions from a project and technical stand point
• Act as the technical authority or lead mechanical engineer when required to do so.
• Ensure all change are assessed and managed accordingly to project scope
• Ensure the procedures and engineering codes are consistently met and managed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce and review all technical documents and approve calculations, analysis, drawings and models for design documents and technical reports.

Qualifications

• An engineering degree in a relevant field
• Experience in working in heavily regulated sites with multiple discipline teams
• Demonstrated experiences in covering a wide range of tasks across a range of complexities
• Experience in managing an engineering scope
• Chartered status preferred (DESIRED)

Please note this role will require active UK clearances

If you are qualified and would like to apply, please call me on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)