Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid (Permanent) in Manchester

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid (Permanent) in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 45068 - 55083 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design high-integrity pipework components for a cutting-edge nuclear energy project.
  • Company: Join Morson, a leader in innovative engineering solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus opportunities, generous holiday, and private medical insurance.
  • Other info: Hybrid working model with excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Be part of the future of clean energy and make a real difference.
  • Qualifications: Experience in pipework design and strong understanding of nuclear standards required.

The predicted salary is between 45068 - 55083 Β£ per year.

Morson are recruiting a Senior Mechanical Engineer (Pipework Component Design) to support a major Small Modular Reactor (SMR) nuclear new build programme, helping deliver next-generation clean, safe and reliable energy.

The Role

  • You'll be responsible for designing high-integrity pipework components used in a safety-critical nuclear environment, working closely with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain teams.
  • Design pipework components to ASME III / B31.x / EN 13480 / PED standards.
  • Produce technical specifications, calculations and design substantiation.
  • Review drawings, supplier documentation and materials.
  • Support audits, inspections and technical assurance activities.
  • Engage with suppliers to resolve engineering queries.
  • Provide technical guidance and peer reviews.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in pipework component design.
  • Strong understanding of nuclear / high-integrity design codes.
  • Experience producing safety-critical engineering documentation.
  • Exposure to fabrication, manufacturing or installation environments.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder skills.

Requirements

  • HNC / Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Chartered status or working towards (desirable).

We anticipate paying a salary of between 48,000 - 62,500 DOE plus:

  • Bonus - Performance related target opportunity 12.5%.
  • Benefits Allowance - 2,200 per annum, enabling you to create a bespoke package.
  • Pension - 12% employer and 6% employee contributions.
  • Holidays - 28 days holiday (+ public holidays) and the ability to buy or sell up to 4 days.
  • Private Medical Insurance - BUPA single cover health care.
  • Life Assurance - 6x pensionable pay.
  • 250 - One-off payment for new starters for home office purchases.

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England

Salary: 48k - 62.5k per year

Contract type: Permanent

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid (Permanent) in Manchester employer: Morson Group

Morson Group is an exceptional employer, recognised as one of the UK's Best Big Companies to work for, offering a supportive family-run culture that prioritises employee well-being and development. With 26 days of holiday, bespoke training programmes, and comprehensive mental health support, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles, particularly within the dynamic Payroll team at our Salford office.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Hybrid (Permanent) in Manchester

Pipework Component Design
ASME III / B31.x / EN 13480 / PED Standards
Safety-Critical Engineering Documentation
Nuclear Design Codes
Technical Specifications
Calculations and Design Substantiation
Drawing Review