Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Warrington, Bristol, Leicester or Preston + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive + 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 .
The Role
As a Senior Engineer you'll manage the delivery of engineering and technical activities, through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience.
Day to day, you'll be involved with creating cutting-edge designs, leading on project delivery and providing solutions to our many clients.
Key Duties:
1. Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers,
2. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities
3. Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process
4. Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately
5. Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned
6. Assessing the implications of changes, concessions and queries
7. Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle
8. Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements
9. Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects
Essential experience of the Senior Mechanical Engineer
10. Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types
11. Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks across a range of complexities
12. Good communication skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines
13. Member of relevant institute or significant demonstrable engineering experience and capable of registration with the Engineering Council (desirable)
14. Experience in managing engineering scope for Projects from concept design to full Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) (desirable)
15. Breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects (desirable)
Qualifications for the Senior Mechanical Engineer
16. Minium HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.in relevant engineering discipline, with significant demonstrable experience
17. Chartered Engineer status (or actively working toward Chartered Status)
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.
Our Benefits
18. Generous holiday allowance
19. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
20. Employee share scheme
21. Employee shopping savings porta
22. Payment of Professional Fees
23. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10 days special paid leave
24. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlemen
25. ‘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
Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of