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Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking Senior System Engineers and Technical Directors specializing in nuclear and maritime sectors. Successful candidates will deliver complex projects, manage engineering teams, and possess strong technical expertise and industry experience. Opportunities for leadership roles and career advancement are provided in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Recognized as a Technical Expert and Chartered Engineer status.
  • Experience managing complex projects in regulated environments.
  • Minimum of 15 years experience for Technical Director role.

Responsibilities

  • Lead small teams of engineers and manage technical projects.
  • Empower and supervise staff for complex project delivery.
  • Influence strategic policies and engage with Board members.

Skills

Leadership
Project Management
Technical Expertise
Strategic Thinking

Education

BEng degree
Postgraduate knowledge

Job description

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Senior System Engineers / Technical Directors - Submarines/Nuclear, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: Mayflower Recruitment Ltd

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2
Posted: 07.06.2025
Expiry Date: 22.07.2025
Job Description:

We are recruiting System / Principal Engineers and Technical Directors for a growing Engineering Safety Consultancy with a specialist interest in Maritime, Naval, Nuclear, and Submarine sectors.

System Engineers – Mid-Level to Senior

The Senior Engineer will be responsible for delivery across complex, hazardous projects in highly regulated fields such as nuclear, maritime, aviation, or ordnance. Capable of working independently, leading small teams, and managing technical projects, the candidate should think strategically and maintain quality assurance.

Job Duties include:

  • Empowering teams of engineers to deliver technical aspects of projects
  • Collaborative working with minimal supervision
  • Undertaking activities as directed by Technical Directors and Principal Engineers
  • Conducting complex technical investigations
  • Communicating project outcomes to stakeholders
  • Providing technical guidance to peers
  • Maintaining customer relations and quality assurance

Principal Engineer

Responsible for leadership and delivery on complex projects, managing talented teams, and providing strategic insight. Must be self-motivated with broad technical skills and the ability to transfer expertise to new technologies.

Job Duties include:

  • Directing, supervising, and motivating staff
  • Managing complex technical projects
  • Providing guidance and development opportunities for engineers
  • Using evidence to inform and influence projects
  • Communicating proposals and outcomes to stakeholders
  • Identifying market opportunities and mitigating risks

Qualifications include at least a BEng degree with postgraduate knowledge, recognition as a Technical Expert, Chartered Engineer status with the UK Engineering Council, and membership in a UK Professional Engineering Institution.

Technical Director – Nuclear/Maritime/Aviation

The Technical Director will have experience in senior management, strategic planning, and leading highly skilled engineering teams in regulated environments. This senior leadership role involves strategic decision-making, planning, and delivering on complex projects, with a focus on growth and organizational development.

Job Duties include:

  • Leading staff and resource management
  • Providing leadership for business continuity
  • Managing and developing staff
  • Influencing strategic policies
  • Engaging with the Board of Directors

Qualifications include a BEng degree, postgraduate knowledge, recognition as a Technical Expert, Chartered Engineer status, and over 15 years of experience in a regulated engineering discipline.

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