Summary We’re looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a long-term project based out of Birchwood Park, Warrington. This role is ideal for an engineer with strong design experience, leadership capability, and expertise in working with plant and equipment. You’ll work in a hybrid capacity and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions for a major programme.
Salary Hourly rate – dependent on experience
Location and Working Pattern Hybrid role based at Birchwood Park, Warrington. Full time, typically 3 days on-site and 2 days remote (subject to project needs). Occasional travel to suppliers, including some overseas visits, may be required.
Client Overview You’ll be supporting a major engineering project dedicated to delivering technically compliant and fully integrated solutions within a highly regulated industry sector.
Responsibilities
Produce engineering design deliverables, including specifications, drawings, analyses, and verification documents, ensuring compliance with legal and functional requirements
Deliver safe, operable, and integrated design solutions aligned with project specifications and plant configurations
Prepare design outputs that are fully validated, verifiable, and fit for manufacture, construction, commissioning and operation
Direct and support designers in delivering mechanical plant and equipment drawings and related documents
Address and resolve technical queries related to manufacturing, inspection and testing, including production permits and concessions
Prepare and check works test documentation and integrated test documentation for plant and machinery, liaising with CE&I engineers
Support supplier engagement and oversee visits to resolve manufacturing/testing issues (including occasional overseas travel)Must-have Requirements
Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault (Basis or Vault Pro)
Strong understanding of BS 8888 (GPS ISO)
Proven experience leading and supporting design delivery for mechanical plant and equipment
Knowledge of installation, alignment and commissioning principles for plant, equipment, and machinery
Experience delivering fit-for-purpose designs, including preparation of test documentation
Ability to resolve technical issues and manage multi-disciplinary design interactions
Eligibility to obtain nuclear site clearanceNice-to-have Skills
Familiarity with safety cases and experience in nuclear environments
Awareness of Nuclear Engineering Standards and Specifications
Experience with DM desktop and record management systems
Checking manufacturing drawings and Alpha glovebox containment design principles
Knowledge of SoMSR requirements and legislation such as CDM, PUWER, LOLERApply Now If you have the technical expertise and leadership capability for this exciting 12-month hybrid role, apply today to discuss joining the project team in Warrington.
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Salary description
£55.00 - £65.00 per hour