Senior Mechanical Engineer

One of the most well-known nuclear companies in the UK is looking for senior mechanical engineers to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior mechanical engineer to work with some of the best engineers on the biggest projects in the defence/nuclear sector

• Job Title - Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Location -  Cumbria 2/3 days a week
• Contract Length - 12 Months
• Pay Rates - Up to £60.00 an hour (Inside IR35)

Key responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to the team for you specialist area and ensure you are working to deadlines effectively
• Make engineering decisions from a project and technical stand point
• Act as the technical authority or lead mechanical engineer when required to do so.
• Ensure all change are assessed and managed accordingly to project scope
• Ensure the procedures and engineering codes are consistently met and managed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce and review all technical documents and approve calculations, analysis, drawings and models for design documents and technical reports.

Expected qualifications:

• An engineering degree in a relevant field
• Experience in working in heavily regulated sites with multiple discipline teams
• Demonstrated experiences in covering a wide range of tasks across a range of complexities
• Experience in managing an engineering scope
• Chartered status preferred (DESIRED)