Join a Landmark Project in the UK Nuclear Sector – Senior Mechanical Engineer
Are you a skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to get involved with one of the UK’s most prestigious nuclear organisations? This is a rare opportunity to work on technically challenging and strategically important projects that will have a real impact on the nuclear sector.
- Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
- Location: Cumbria (2/3 days per week on‑site)
- Contract: 12 Months
- Pay Rate: GBP53–GBP60 per hour Inside IR35 (based on experience)
Work on some of the largest and most complex nuclear decommissioning programmes in the UK. Lead and influence engineering decisions as a technical authority. Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary teams in a regulated, safety‑critical environment. Shape the future of UK nuclear facilities through technical expertise, design oversight, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert technical support within your specialty area, ensuring project deadlines are met.
- Make informed engineering decisions from both technical and project management perspectives.
- Act as technical lead or authority for mechanical engineering aspects when required.
- Assess and manage all changes within the project scope.
- Ensure compliance with engineering procedures, codes, and standards throughout the project lifecycle.
- Produce, review, and approve technical documents, calculations, analyses, drawings, and models.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Mechanical or relevant engineering discipline.
- Experience working on heavily regulated sites with multidisciplinary teams.
- Proven ability to manage engineering scopes and deliver complex projects.
- Experience covering a wide range of mechanical engineering tasks across multiple complexities.
- Chartered Engineer status preferred.
- Active UK security clearance required.
This is your chance to join a team delivering iconic projects in the UK nuclear industry, gain exposure to high‑value defence/decommissioning programmes, and advance your career in a challenging, highly technical environment.
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