At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative mechanical solutions for major engineering projects in the nuclear sector.
- Company: Reputable organisation known for large-scale, complex engineering projects prioritising safety and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and a chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to creating a cleaner, greener future.
- Why this job: Join a critical programme and make a real difference in engineering and safety.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering with experience in regulated environments.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Job Title
- Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Summary
We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a critical programme at Sellafield, Cumbria.
This role involves supporting the Plant Facing Design Office in delivering innovative engineering retrievals and operations programme.
Ideal for professionals with strong mechanical design expertise in regulated environments, this contract offers an exciting opportunity on a major infrastructure project.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location and Working Pattern
- Sellafield, Cumbria Full–time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
- Client Overview
Our client is a reputable organisation involved in large–scale, complex engineering projects in the nuclear sector, recognised for prioritising safety, quality, and technical excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop mechanical tooling and engineering solutions for project requirements.
- Produce comprehensive engineering design packages, including drawings, specifications, and substantiation reports.
- Prepare documentation such as NFRs, OIMS, CDM Risk Assessments, and Residual Design Risk Registers.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and provide support to the Principal Engineer.
- Ensure adherence to Sellafield engineering standards and compliance with CDM regulations throughout project delivery.
- Must–have Requirements
- Demonstrated mechanical design experience within a regulated industry.
- In–depth knowledge of CDM regulations and designer responsibilities.
- Proven ability to produce design packages suitable for manufacture and installation.
- Familiarity with engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
Essential Qualifications
- HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Nice–to–have Skills
- Experience in nuclear or decommissioning projects.
- Understanding of legacy facilities, contaminated environments, and retrieval operations.
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