Principal Mechanical Engineer
Millbank Holdings
Do you have a strong background in delivering design packages through to manufacture and installation?
Are you confident leading teams and acting as the technical focal point on critical engineering programmes?
The Opportunity
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to support the development of innovative tooling solutions for complex nuclear decommissioning environments. This is a key role driving projects from initial concept through to fully deployable systems.
We would also welcome applications from these industries
Candidates with experience in nuclear, defence, oil and gas, heavy manufacturing or highly regulated industrial environments are encouraged to apply.
This role would suit candidates working in these roles
This opportunity would suit professionals currently working as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Principal Engineer, Lead Mechanical Engineer, Design Manager, Engineering Manager, Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Technical Lead, Systems Integration Engineer or Engineering Consultant.
Your duties and responsibilities will be
- Lead the development of specialised mechanical tooling, progressing concepts through testing and into final production-ready solutions
- Oversee and coordinate a small team of engineers and designers to define requirements and deliver robust engineering outputs
- Act as the primary point of contact, managing the full lifecycle from initial brief through to final handover to operational teams
- Work collaboratively with internal departments, manufacturing teams and external partners to ensure successful delivery
- Ensure all engineering outputs meet relevant standards, safety requirements and quality expectations
- Degree, HND or HNC in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Extensive industry experience, typically 10+ years in mechanical engineering or a similar environment
- Strong understanding of CDM regulations and the production of technical design documentation, including drawings, method statements and risk assessments
- Experience working to established engineering standards, procedures and best practices within regulated settings
- Ideally, exposure to decommissioning projects or working with hazardous materials or legacy facilities
If you're seeking a new opportunity and think you have the skills and experience we are looking for, then apply now or contact Chris Hill
Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
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