Senior/Principal Nuclear Mechanical Engineer (Civil & Defence)

Snc-Lavalin

United Kingdom

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead a range of nuclear civil and defence projects in the UK. The role involves steering multi-disciplinary teams, delivering design and substantiation, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to meet safety and quality standards.

You will operate within a fast-paced environment, supporting fleet operations, power build initiatives and decommissioning programmes while maintaining a focus on delivery, cost and schedule

Qualifications

  • Experience leading complex mechanical engineering projects in nuclear defence.
  • Ability to deliver design and substantiation across lifecycle from bids to construction.
  • Strong collaboration with delivery teams, clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead delivery of complex mechanical engineering and multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Manage timescales, budgets and schedules; guide junior engineers.
  • Liaise with and influence stakeholders at all levels; build relationships.
  • Deliver design and substantiation for mechanical equipment to safety, quality and cost targets.
  • Collaborate with client teams and AtkinsRéalis design groups across programmes.

Skills

Team leadership
Mechanical design
Project management
Stakeholder engagement
Nuclear defence industry

Tools

Engineering tools

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior/Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead a range of nuclear civil and defence projects in the UK. The role involves steering multi-disciplinary teams, delivering design and substantiation, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to meet safety and quality standards.

You will operate within a fast-paced environment, supporting fleet operations, power build initiatives and decommissioning programmes while maintaining a focus on delivery, cost and schedule

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