Principal Mechanical Engineer

A leading manufacturer of bespoke solutions specialising in the nuclear new build, decommissioning and defence sectors now require Principal Mechanical Engineers to head the delivery of technically compliant design solutions.Principal Mechanical Engineer £55,000 - £69,000 + Pension, Flexi-Time£30M T/O Company. Hybrid role. 3 days office.West MidlandsRef: 21235Principal Mechanical Engineer - The Role:Management of the design of high integrity automation solutions incorporatingstructures, hoists, mechanisms and drive systems and production of supporting design calculations.Equipment life extension assessment / substantiation, safety function, code and legislation compliance.Site equipment surveysInterpretation of Design Input Requirements into fit for purpose solutions.Definition and verification of fit for purpose calculationsDelivery in accordance with allocated budgeted cost and timescalesDay to day management of the engineering team (up to 10 staff)Supervision, verification and production of design deliverablesInterface co-ordination with other engineering disciplinesImplementation of UK H&S legislation and appropriate design standardsInterpretation and incorporation of external specialist engineering design informationProduction of key technical documentation including Technical file, O&M Manuals, Spares Lists, Test Documentation etc.Initiation and implementation of Design Change Control and Contract variation identificationTechnical Specifications for bespoke high integrity in-cell and out-cell cranes / handling equipment including Technical Specifications, Design Substantiation Reports, Works Test Schedules, Operating and Maintenance Manuals.Feasibility studies associated with existing site cranes / mechanical handling equipment life extension / refurbishmentAlternative options studies, addressing engineered solutions.Technical to support safety case submissions / compliance.Tender technical estimates, scope, budget and programPrincipal Mechanical Engineer - The Person:Degree qualified, ideally chartered with experience of either nuclear decommissioning, pressure systems, remote handling equipment, lifting, process plant or heavy engineering plantLocated in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall and surrounding areas.For further information call Sharon HillAvailable on: 01902212000 or 07764208419Or email: #####