Job title : Principal Mechanical Engineer - 8 year minimum in the Nuclear sector
Job Type : Contractor
Start date : ASAP
Salary : Competitive
Location : Warrington, Cumbria or Abingdon
Hours of work : Up to 37 hours per week
Role
You' ll lead mechanical engineering activities across project lifecycles, including design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning support.
Responsibilities
* Producing and reviewing technical documentation (drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, specifications).
* Conducting studies for mechanical handling systems and powder processing in high-activity environments.
* Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure design intent is met and mentoring junior team members.
* Driving technical solutions, continuous improvement, and safe working practices.
Qualifications
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
* 8+ years' relevant experience, ideally in nuclear or regulated industries.
* Chartered engineer (IMechE preferred).
* Experience with engineering design, documentation, and mechanical handling systems.
* Multi-cultural team experience; French desirable but not essential.
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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