Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Either Warrington or Leicester + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, at eitehr of our Warringrton or Leicester sites.
The role
As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You'll manage the delivery of engineering and technical activities, through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience.
Day-to-day, you’ll assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers.
1. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
2. Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process.
3. Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately.
4. Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned.
This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based in either of our Warrington or Leicester sites. This role provides hybrid working arrangements with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home.
Essential experience of the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
5. Nuclear experience is not a requirement, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds.
6. Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types.
7. Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks across a range of complexities.
8. Good communication skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines.
Qualifications for the Senior Mechanical Engineer:
9. Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role. Further details are available at
What we offer
10. Generous holiday allowance
11. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
12. Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
13. Employee share scheme
14. Employee shopping savings portal
15. Payment of Professional Fees
16. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
17. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
18. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
19. Growth opportunities
20. Potential to develop skills
Cavendish Nuclear
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