Technical Lead Engineer

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Job Title

Technical Lead Engineer ( Mechanical )

Principal Accountabilities

As a Technical Lead Engineer you will:

  • Be an organised, proactive and motivated individual able to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Provide oversight and approve Nuclear Safety Category 3 changes.
  • Lead joint Task Forces for Nuclear Safety Category 2 changes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to achieve high-quality technical outcomes and uphold safety‑critical standards.
  • Actively contribute in meetings, fostering constructive, delivery‑focused discussions and supporting timely technical decision making.
  • Support the identification and implementation of standardised technical solutions for recurring construction, installation and commissioning challenges.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

You will have good communication and presentation skills, being able to liaise with a variety of stakeholders across the wider business at various management levels from mid management up to director level.

You will need to:

  • Have a growth mindset
  • Be resilient, adaptable and have a willingness to learn and develop
  • Understand an individual level of knowledge and where to receive guidance
  • Be proactive in identifying where you can add value in the resolution of complex engineering problems across your specialty
  • Demonstrate and apply technically sound engineering judgements
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team while also acting autonomously when required
  • Be pragmatic and practical in your approach to developing solutions
  • Be able to demonstrate an ability to resolve issues of high complexity/risk in own technical discipline/area autonomously and contribute to the substantiation of the safety case where required
  • Be a competent user of Microsoft software
  • Have the ability to interpret complex technical information, assess its impact on plant performance, and communicate this clearly to stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering
  • Demonstrable evidence of problem solving and stakeholder management
  • Understanding of civil and mechanical interfaces
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • Experience of onsite engineering
  • Chartered Engineer (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working in the Nuclear Industry
  • EPR building, plant and system knowledge
  • Safety Case Knowledge and previous experience of Nuclear Safety Categorisations
  • Knowledge of Technical French Language can be an advantage

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Job Description:

Job Title

Technical Lead Engineer ( Mechanical )

Principal Accountabilities

As a Technical Lead Engineer you will:

  • Be an organised, proactive and motivated individual able to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Provide oversight and approve Nuclear Safety Category 3 changes.
  • Lead joint Task Forces for Nuclear Safety Category 2 changes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to achieve high-quality technical outcomes and uphold safety‑critical standards.
  • Actively contribute in meetings, fostering constructive, delivery‑focused discussions and supporting timely technical decision making.
  • Support the identification and implementation of standardised technical solutions for recurring construction, installation and commissioning challenges.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

You will have good communication and presentation skills, being able to liaise with a variety of stakeholders across the wider business at various management levels from mid management up to director level.

You will need to:

  • Have a growth mindset
  • Be resilient, adaptable and have a willingness to learn and develop
  • Understand an individual level of knowledge and where to receive guidance
  • Be proactive in identifying where you can add value in the resolution of complex engineering problems across your specialty
  • Demonstrate and apply technically sound engineering judgements
  • Be able to work effectively as part of a team while also acting autonomously when required
  • Be pragmatic and practical in your approach to developing solutions
  • Be able to demonstrate an ability to resolve issues of high complexity/risk in own technical discipline/area autonomously and contribute to the substantiation of the safety case where required
  • Be a competent user of Microsoft software
  • Have the ability to interpret complex technical information, assess its impact on plant performance, and communicate this clearly to stakeholders

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering
  • Demonstrable evidence of problem solving and stakeholder management
  • Understanding of civil and mechanical interfaces
  • Strong communication skills in English
  • Experience of onsite engineering
  • Chartered Engineer (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working in the Nuclear Industry
  • EPR building, plant and system knowledge
  • Safety Case Knowledge and previous experience of Nuclear Safety Categorisations
  • Knowledge of Technical French Language can be an advantage

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Posted: April 17th, 2026