Chief Structural Engineer (Chief)
Sheffield | Hybrid working | Competitive salary + great benefits
Our client are a leading engineering group based in Sheffield that delivers large-scale, safety-critical mechanical handling systems across the nuclear, defence, aerospace, and kinetic architecture sectors.
They’re looking for a Principal Mechanical Engineer (Chief) to join their team – a technical leadership role reporting directly into the Engineering Director .
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a strategic technical leadership position at a company that’s scaling fast and delivering game-changing engineering solutions.
What’s in it for you?
– Involvement in complex, varied engineering projects : cranes, bespoke lifting systems, moving structures, etc.
– Work across high-integrity environments like nuclear decommissioning, defence & aerospace
– A chance to shape delivery, mentor engineers, and solve complex design challenges
– Hybrid working, flexible hours, excellent benefits & a collaborative culture
Who we’re looking for:
– Chartered Mechanical or Structural Engineer (or capability to achieve this status)
– Strong background in design, analysis, manufacture and installation of large mechanical systems (lifting equipment, cranes, novel handling equipment)
– Technical Leadership
– Confident leading on calculations, risk and governance
Interested or know someone who might be? Send in your application to find out more.
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