Senior Mechanical Technical Authority Asset Integrity

NES Group Ltd; Durham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Job summary

NES Group Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Technical Authority for Teesside. This senior role leads site-wide mechanical engineering governance and asset integrity, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

You will own standards for mechanical engineering, drive integrity across pressure systems and equipment, and mentor engineers while supporting MOC, CAPEX and project activities in a major chemical manufacturing site.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• CEng or working towards Chartered status.
• 10+ years' experience in chemical/high-hazard environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical integrity, pressure systems and fixed/rotating equipment.
• Familiarity with COMAH, PSSR and relevant standards.

Responsibilities

• Own mechanical engineering standards, specifications and technical assurance.
• Lead mechanical integrity across pressure systems, piping and equipment.
• Oversee asset integrity, RBI, corrosion and safety-critical equipment.
• Provide input into MOC, CAPEX, projects and contractor activities.
• Support COMAH, PSSR and relevant standards and legislation.
• Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis.
• Mentor and guide site mechanical SME.

Skills

Mechanical leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical governance

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

NES Group Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Technical Authority for Teesside. This senior role leads site-wide mechanical engineering governance and asset integrity, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

You will own standards for mechanical engineering, drive integrity across pressure systems and equipment, and mentor engineers while supporting MOC, CAPEX and project activities in a major chemical manufacturing site.