Senior Process Engineer - Nuclear Plant Design (Hybrid)

Babcock International; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence engineering firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for a pivotal role at their Plymouth location with hybrid working options available. The successful candidate will contribute to national security by leading critical engineering processes while mentoring a small team. Essential qualifications include an HND or equivalent in mechanical engineering and professional registration with an engineering institution. Benefits include a generous holiday allowance and a matched contribution pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles for pressure and pipework systems.
• Knowledge of the design lifecycle and project specification processes.
• Experience in planning, budgeting, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of designs through all lifecycle phases.
• Manage and mentor a small team of engineers.
• Conduct engineering analyses, including structural and fluid flow simulations.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

Pressure and pipework systems

CAD

Fluid flow analysis

Nuclear plant design

Planning and budgeting

Technical documentation

Education

HND/FdSc/FdEng or equivalent in mechanical/process engineering

Job description

A leading defence engineering firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer for a pivotal role at their Plymouth location with hybrid working options available. The successful candidate will contribute to national security by leading critical engineering processes while mentoring a small team. Essential qualifications include an HND or equivalent in mechanical engineering and professional registration with an engineering institution. Benefits include a generous holiday allowance and a matched contribution pension scheme.