Senior Mechanical Engineer – Nuclear Decommissioning Lead

Babcock International; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead in a major civil nuclear decommissioning program. The role emphasizes environmental protection and regulatory compliance while working within a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative mechanical solutions. Candidates should have an engineering degree with proven project lifecycle experience. This full-time position offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous holiday allowance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to Digital GP services

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special paid leave for reservists

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering engineering activities across the full project lifecycle.
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong track record in producing and reviewing engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering tasks to meet project milestones.
• Produce and review high-quality engineering outputs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project success.

Skills

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Collaboration

Engineering documentation

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

A prominent engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead in a major civil nuclear decommissioning program. The role emphasizes environmental protection and regulatory compliance while working within a multidisciplinary team to develop innovative mechanical solutions. Candidates should have an engineering degree with proven project lifecycle experience. This full-time position offers hybrid working, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous holiday allowance and professional development opportunities.