Lead Mechanical Engineer (Nuclear)
Location: Warrington
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across various markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities, specializing in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting to decommissioning.
This commitment is delivered by an experienced workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.
Responsibilities
* Lead the development of Mechanical engineering and design within multi-discipline EPCM or EPC projects.
* Support projects within the nuclear sector and other sectors (Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, and Food).
* Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers.
* Drive quality in engineering designs and projects including the checking and approval of design deliverables.
* Ensure designs comply with CDM regulations and other relevant standards.
* Manage and complete the mechanical design within the defined scope, time, and budget.
* Participate in internal and external design reviews and ensure design acceptance by the client.
* Provide expert technical support within the mechanical engineering team.
Your Profile
* Hold a qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Nuclear Engineering, preferably to Degree level (BEng or MEng).
* Demonstrable experience (5 years plus) as Lead/Senior/Principal Engineer in multi-discipline engineering projects.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IMechE or equivalent institute (Preferable).
* Working knowledge of general engineering standards and specifications (Essential) and nuclear standards (Preferred).
* Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and practices.
* Understanding of other disciplines (Civil, Structural, EC&I, and Process).
* Experience with mechanical specifications, basis of design, scopes of work, calculations, drawings, 3D models, schedules, and compliance assessments.
* Result-oriented with a focus on client satisfaction.
* Strong planning and organizational skills.
* Familiarity with main mechanical design packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Plant3D, E3D, Caesar II).
* Ability to implement change control procedures and communicate budget implications.
* Capable of leading and motivating a team to achieve targets.
* Experience in developing and presenting design packages to clients.
* Able to prepare for chair design review meetings.
* Able to meet UK security clearance requirements (SC Clearance Preferable).
If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.
Engineering & Consultancy | Bilfinger UK Limited | Permanent | Bachelor's degree | Engineering
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