Senior Mechanical Engineer - Diesel Equipment

AtkinsRéalis; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking Senior Mechanical Engineers for their thriving Nuclear and Power business. The role offers a chance to work on projects at the forefront of the nuclear industry, with flexible working arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance. A competitive salary, diverse benefits, and opportunities for career development are highlights of the position.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Part-time options

Possibility to work remotely

25 days of leave plus bank holidays

Options to buy or sell leave

Qualifications

• Experienced or familiar with applying engineering practices within safety-regulated industries.
• Chartered or Incorporated Members of a recognized professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Engage in exciting opportunities within the nuclear industry.
• Support various engineering roles across design, project, and site-based engineering.

Skills

Technical expertise

Motivation to influence outcomes

Experience in safety-regulated industries

Education

Chartered or Incorporated Membership

Job description

Job Description

Are you excited to be part of fast-paced and complex projects at the cutting edge of the nuclear industry? If so, then let’s shape the future of nuclear together.

AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms offering unparalleled opportunities for individuals seeking a rewarding career. We offer more than just a job; we offer an opportunity to make a difference and to shape the world for future generations and the environment. We pride ourselves on our diversity of thought, expertise, and knowledge, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.

Our Nuclear and Power business is thriving. Following continued success across the UK’s nuclear renaissance, our Mechanical and Electrical Capability is looking to appoint several Senior Mechanical Engineers. Opportunities are available across design, project, and site-based engineering roles. We are eager to find the right fit for you and support your aspirations.

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Ideally, applicants will be:

• Chartered or Incorporated Members of a recognized professional institution.
• Motivated to apply their technical expertise to influence outcomes by engaging in exciting opportunities within the nuclear industry.
• Experienced or familiar with applying engineering practices within safety-regulated industries.

Our expertise spans mechanical handling, large-scale diesel equipment, mechanical and electrical layouts, and installation. If this resonates with you, we’d love to hear more.

What we offer

AtkinsRéalis recognizes that many qualified individuals seek to advance their careers but may not be able to commit to full-time employment. We value work-life balance and are open to discussing flexible arrangements. Our default offering includes flexible working hours, no fixed 9-5 schedule, part-time options, and the possibility to work remotely.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, regularly benchmarked against other consultancy firms, and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our standard package includes 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave to suit your needs.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

The UK is leading the way with a legally mandated Net Zero target by 2050. Our nuclear and clean energy teams are committed to delivering secure and sustainable energy solutions to meet current and future demands. We work on innovative projects in nuclear power, renewables, decarbonization, and energy efficiency, helping power the world with safe, resilient systems.

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Meeting your needs

Our “Total Reward” package is customizable to your lifestyle, career stage, and personal needs. From flexible holidays to health, wellbeing benefits, and career development support, we are committed to your well-being. If you have a disability, please inform us ahead of your interview so we can discuss necessary adjustments.

We are AtkinsRéalis. While our branding is evolving, you can still access our benefits and information through our website links.

More about us

AtkinsRéalis is a global leader in engineering and consultancy with over 100 years of experience. We provide the skills, knowledge, and support to help you succeed and deliver projects that positively impact the world.

Additional Information

This role may require security clearance, which depends on obtaining the relevant level. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of residency in the UK for at least 5 years. Please do not mention or include current or past security clearances in your application.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering policies and support networks to ensure an inclusive environment. Applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities are welcome.