Senior Nuclear Mechanical Engineer - Hybrid Role

Corriculo Recruitment; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Life Assurance

26 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

A leading engineering company in the nuclear sector is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to take ownership of projects involving world-class technology solutions. The successful candidate will have proven experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in designing systems such as motors and gearboxes. The role offers hybrid working with three days in the Abingdon office, a competitive salary, and excellent development opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within mechanical engineering, designing bearing and motor/gearbox systems.
• Competency in hand calculations of stress systems and dynamic machine design performance.
• Familiarity with mechanical handling systems and experience in the nuclear sector are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take complete ownership of projects delivering world-class technology solutions.
• Manage design and delivery of projects, including risk assessments.
• Engage with clients and travel to nuclear sites across the UK and internationally.

Skills

Mechanical engineering design

Stress system calculations

Dynamic machine design performance

CAD usage (SolidWorks)

FEA complex analyses (Ansys/Workbench)

Mechanical handling systems (Robotics, Mechatronics)

Tools

SolidWorks

Ansys/Workbench

Job description

A leading engineering company in the nuclear sector is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to take ownership of projects involving world-class technology solutions. The successful candidate will have proven experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in designing systems such as motors and gearboxes. The role offers hybrid working with three days in the Abingdon office, a competitive salary, and excellent development opportunities within a supportive environment.