Overview
Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to take the technical lead on complex projects in a highly regulated environment? Do you have a proven ability to deliver safe, high-quality engineering solutions across the full project lifecycle? Are you comfortable leading teams, managing stakeholders, and influencing technical and safety outcomes at a senior level?
Opportunity
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a well-established engineering organisation delivering technically complex projects in the nuclear sector. You will play a key role in leading mechanical engineering delivery, shaping safe and compliant designs, and supporting the development of people and processes.
Candidate Profile
- Lead Mechanical Engineer
- Principal Mechanical Engineer
- Mechanical Design Engineer
- Project Mechanical Engineer
- Engineering Manager
- Mechanical Engineering Consultant
- Plant Engineer
- Senior Project Engineer
- Equipment Engineer
- Mechanical Technical Authority
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of delivering mechanical engineering work packages in line with technical specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards.
- Lead and coordinate mechanical engineering activities across all project phases, from specification and design through procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and operator support.
- Produce, review, and authorise engineering documentation, ensuring timely and accurate delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
- Contribute to technical, engineering, and safety reviews while ensuring full compliance with relevant legislation and statutory regulations.
- Provide technical leadership through mentoring, contractor management, safety leadership, and the development of cost‑effective engineering solutions.
Qualifications
- Strong grounding in mechanical engineering principles with a track record of delivery in highly regulated environments.
- Experience delivering mechanical engineering solutions involving plant layout, equipment installation, alignment, testing, and commissioning.
- Solid understanding of safety‑led design, regulatory compliance, and industry safety legislation.
- Experience leading design teams, managing suppliers or subcontractors, and supporting project or bid activities.
- Strong organisational, communication, and commercial awareness skills, with professional membership and nuclear sector experience considered advantageous.
Next Steps
If you're seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, apply now or contact Chris Hill.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from under‑represented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.
Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.
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