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Principal Mechanical Engineer

Warrington, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-24 → 2026-09-27

Core

Support requirements capture, engineering activities, and design validation for waste containers and interface equipment in the nuclear sector.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (nuclear design)

Builds

Waste containers and interface equipment for nuclear infrastructure projects

Domain

Nuclear engineering / Mechanical design

Required skills

Mechanical design, material selection, welding, fabrication, machining, DFMEA/PFMEA, CAD (Inventor), BS8888/ISO 8015 drawing standards, site survey reporting, requirements management, technical documentation

Preferred skills

SC Security Clearance, nuclear sector experience, nuclear design experience, innovation in technical solutions

Technologies

Inventor, BS8888, ISO 8015

Responsibilities

Manage and challenge requirements for waste containers and interface equipment, guide understanding of tolerances on interface drawings, assist in defining product requirements, compile Component Requirements Documents, support site surveys and report production, review drawings and documents for accuracy, assist in Design and Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis, provide mentorship to Senior Engineers and Designers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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