Principal Process Engineer

Company: weServed
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Job Title: Principal Process Engineer

Location: Flexible, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangements

Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits

Role Type: Full time / Permanent

Role ID: SF71440

Lead the Breakthrough Engineering That Wins the Future

The Role

As a Principal Process Engineer within our Business Winning team, you will lead process engineering across complex bids and early‑stage project definition. This full‑time role is based at one of our main sites — Warrington (Cheshire), Preston (Lancashire), Leicester (Leicestershire), Newbury (Berkshire), or Bristol — with travel to other Cavendish Nuclear and customer locations as required. Hybrid working arrangements are available.

Day‑to‑day responsibilities

  • Lead the process engineering elements of bids.
  • Develop and deliver engineering scope, schedules, and resource plans.
  • Ensure technical integrity, compliance, and quality.
  • Produce and review technical reports and verification plans.
  • Promote engineering best practice and mentor others.

Essential Experience

  • Significant demonstrable experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Chartered Engineer status or working towards it.
  • Experience managing teams delivering technical activities.
  • Ability to interface with multiple disciplines and stakeholders.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills.

Essential Qualifications

  • Engineering degree (or equivalent) with significant experience.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain a Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Many positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What we offer

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists receive 10‑days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading scheme
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ volunteering leave
  • Flexible working options
  • A dynamic working environment

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’.

Closing date

06/05/2026

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Posted: April 17th, 2026