Senior Mechanical Engineer

Millbank Holdings; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to contribute to high-profile projects including new builds and life extensions. The role involves overseeing project delivery and collaborating within multi-disciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering and relevant experience, with opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified Mechanical engineer or equivalent.
• Experience with Pressure Vessels and Pipework design.
• Knowledge of civil nuclear plant systems is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to project delivery across the lifecycle from bid to commissioning.
• Manage client relationships to leverage new business opportunities.
• Produce and review design deliverables and implement engineering solutions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Technical Analysis

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Are you an experienced mechanical looking to join an Energy business at cutting edge of nuclear technology?

Are you highly motivated and proactive and looking to develop your technical capabilities?

Do you value a company built on flexibility and successful project deliver at the same time?

If so, this may be the perfect role for you!

The Opportunity
The department is entering an exciting phase of opportunity by supporting our key client s UK nuclear fleet through a business transformation, and by supporting new small modular reactor developers. The work varies, covering New Build, Generation, Life Extension, and Defueling, and our capabilities are in demand across the nuclear sector.

The successful candidate must be highly motivated and proactive and looking to develop their technical capabilities.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

• Contribute to project delivery teams across the project lifecycle from bid generation, through concept and detailed design development to installation and commissioning
• Working within integrated multi–disciplinary teams to deliver high profile projects
• Take ownership of technical challenges, develop a strategy and implement the solution through engagement with internal and external stakeholders
• Produce and review design deliverables (assumption notes, technical specifications and calculation notes, technical reports, etc)
• Built and manage client relationships and leverage those relationships to deliver continued opportunities and new business leads
• Demonstrate knowledge of the practical aspects of implementing engineering designs and understand the use of standards and compliance with regulatory requirements in an engineering environment
• Simplify complex problems and build and maintain valuable relationships

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• Degree qualified Mechanical engineer (or accomplished engineer through apprentice route with relevant expertise) Chartered or Incorporated member (or working towards Chartership) of IMechE or equivalent
• Knowledge of and ability to apply standards and regulations related to one of the technical disciplines
• Experience of design and/or design substantiation
• Demonstrable experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Pressure Vessels, Pipework (designed to ASME code)
• Proven history of system analysis which leads to making recommendations of how a system is performing and where improvements can be made
• Knowledge of Civil nuclear plant systems, structures and component and associated design and assessment guidelines a distinct advantage
• Self–motivated, with an ability and desire to work collaboratively with other organisations to create new opportunities
• Able to think innovatively and solve complex problems

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Millbank is proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme .
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.