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Senior Mechanical Engineer -(EST0004QK)
Your Impact:
We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients, and communities.
People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations.
About the Opportunity:
Amentum is currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our Energy business.
The department is entering an exciting phase of opportunity by supporting our key client’s UK nuclear fleet through a business transformation, and by supporting new small modular reactor developers. Our work is varied, covering New Build, Generation, Life Extension, and Defueling, and our capabilities are in demand across the nuclear sector.
The successful candidate must be highly motivated and proactive, looking to develop their technical capabilities.
Central to the success of the role will be your people skills, building effective relationships and interacting with multiple internal and external stakeholders in multiple locations.
This post is for those with experience working within the civil, nuclear or other highly regulated industries. Candidates will be familiar with working in a regulated environment, providing engineering support, and delivering work to high HSSE standards in compliance with HSSE regulations.
The role offers a good variety of work and opportunities to review design and design substantiation, produce calculations, advise on technical issues, and support refurbishment/modification projects to extend the life of plant & equipment.
Your role will be to deliver complex engineering solutions on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards across projects of varying sizes.
This role will be based at one of our Energy offices (Newcastle, Warrington, Gloucester, Bristol, or Knutsford). We prioritize flexibility and are open to flexible working patterns.
Key responsibilities will be:
* Contribute to project delivery teams across the project lifecycle from bid generation, through concept and detailed design development to installation and commissioning
* Work within integrated multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-profile projects
* Take ownership of technical challenges, develop strategies, and implement solutions through engagement with stakeholders
* Produce and review design deliverables (assumption notes, technical specifications, calculation notes, technical reports, etc.)
* Build and manage client relationships to deliver ongoing opportunities and new business leads
* Demonstrate knowledge of practical aspects of engineering design, standards, and regulatory compliance
* Simplify complex problems and maintain valuable relationships
Here's What You'll Need:
Primary Location: United Kingdom, Knutsford, Booths Park
Travel: Yes, approximately 10%
Job Posting Date: June 2, 2025
Job Type: Mechanical Engineer, Full-time, Permanent
Organization: CMS
Work Locations: Booths Park, No 2, Chelford Rd, Knutsford, WA16 8QZ
Capabilities: Nuclear Existing Power Plants
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