Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job title

Principal Mechanical Engineer

Contract type

Permanent

Telework?

Hybrid (telework possible)

Description of the assignment

Position – Principal Mechanical Engineer

Reference – 2656

Location – Warrington / Cumbria

Travel – Hybrid

Arrangement – Staff/Contract

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We are striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferrable.

Profile

Principal Accountabilities

A Principal Mechanical Engineer is required to continue the development of tools to support early retrievals/ operations of the MSSS SEP machines.

This role requires an innovative individual with experience within this field.

This role will involve managing a small team of designers/engineers to understand the requirements, further specify requirements and to continue the development of bespoke tools, through concepts, trials and manufacture into fully deployable solutions.

In addition, the Principal Engineer will act as the single point of contact from initial request through to handover of a fully functional tool to MSSS plant operation teams.

To successfully carry out this role, it will be necessary to integrate and manage other groups such as the client Innovation teams, the site wide manufacturing capability and other contractors.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

10+ years of experience

Understand the roles and specifications of CDM

Experience producing design packages, suitable for manufacture and installation, containing drawings, method statements, risk assessments

Familiarity and experience of working and complying with applicable SL practices, standard and engineering guides.

HNC/ HND/ Scientific or Engineering Degree

Highly desirable: experience of working in decommissioning legacy facilities, materials and contaminated hazards.

Why us?

Employee Staff Benefits:

Private Medical Scheme*

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work

18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay* (+21w SMP)

25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service)

Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year

In partnership with trade unions

Personal Development & Further Education Support

Long Service & Recognition Awards

Free Employee Assistance Programme

*After 1 year of service.

Nuvia - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally.

Nuvia is a performance‑driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence.

Nuvia UK is committed towards equality in employment.

Job location

Europe, United Kingdom, England, North West

Address

Warrington

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