Are you a proven Mechanical Engineer seeking a new challenge in the nuclear industry?

Do you have a good knowledge and understanding of Inventor tools?

Are you passionate about building strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders?

If the answer is yes, please proceed on for further information and get in touch now to avoid missing out!

The opportunity
As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role sits within our Clients Nuclear business, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, through supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, to supporting the operation and build of nuclear power plants, our Clients role in Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply and meeting their net zero commitments.

Their highly skilled team tackles major defence, decommissioning, new build and nuclear generation projects and has won over 78% of its latest tenders. Together, their innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. We’re also bringing the UK closer to Net Zero, through their work with major nuclear sites around the UK.

The role
As a Senior/ Principal Mechanical Engineer Day to day, you could be responsible for creating cutting-edge designs, leading on project delivery or providing solutions to their many clients.

Your duties and responsibilities will be

As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you will promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams.
Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress.
Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately.
Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned.
Assessing the implications of changes, concessions and queries.
Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle.
Evaluate technical issues in order to develop proposals for investigations and/or solutions, including process improvements.
Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects.
Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority.
Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so.
Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (e.g. Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.)

You will have the skills qualifications and experience

Nuclear experience is not a necessity, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds.
You are someone who owns and delivers, who champions high performance and is courageous to challenge the status quo.
Knowledge of Inventor tools and General Engineering Drawing Practice.
Ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders.
Experience leading a team.

You will have the following qualifications

Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Get in touch now
If you’re searching for an exciting opportunity, where you will be responsible for promoting effective an successful co-operation and think you have the skills and experience we are seeking then apply now to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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