Senior Mechanical Engineer

Carrington West; Warrington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK nuclear company seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer for significant projects in the defence/nuclear sector. The role involves providing technical support, making engineering decisions, and leading engineering scopes in regulated environments, requiring an engineering degree and relevant experience. This 12-month contract position demands active UK clearances.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavily regulated sites with multi-discipline teams.
• Demonstrated experience covering a range of tasks across complexities.
• Chartered status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to the team and work to deadlines.
• Act as technical authority or lead engineer when required.
• Produce and review technical documents and calculations.

Skills

Technical support

Engineering decisions

Project management

Education

Engineering degree in a relevant field

Job description

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.

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

Key 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.

Expected 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)