CareerPlan

Mechanical Engineers

Derby, England, gbFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-12

Core

Mechanical Engineer responsible for Turbine Island design development, integration into wider power plants, and interface with supply chain and multidisciplinary teams.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical engineer (nuclear/thermal power)

Builds

Turbine Island designs, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, layout drawings, component sizing calculations, equipment datasheets, optioneering studies, and design descriptions.

Domain

Nuclear power generation / Thermal power systems

Required skills

Thermal power systems design, steam turbines, condensers, feedwater heaters, pumps, piping systems, ASME/European/UK codes, HAZOP studies, systems engineering, procurement specifications, nuclear safety licensing, environmental permitting

Preferred skills

FEED to detailed design experience, EPC delivery, optioneering studies, systems engineering awareness

Technologies

ASME, European, UK codes and standards, HAZOP, P&ID, PFD

Responsibilities

Check supplier deliverables against requirements, develop and review design documents (P&ID, PFD, layouts), conduct optioneering studies, integrate Turbine Island design into power plant, attend design reviews and HAZID/HAZOP studies, participate in nuclear safety licensing and environmental planning, ensure H&S and quality compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC