Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago

Warrington Cheshire, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time

Your Impact:

Jacobs Nuclear is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the Programme and Project Partners (PPP). This is a 20-year arrangement to deliver £7bn of major projects. We are looking to recruit high value expertise from across regulated and comparable sectors to work in a collaborative environment. PPP is delivering major projects, site wide improvements and provision of supporting services.

Jacobs Nuclear provides the front-end design and engineering capability across the PPP portfolio. Being part of the PPP Team offers a unique opportunity to drive change and innovation in engineering, safety, and delivery solutions in one of the most complex industrial sites in the UK if not the world.

The role of the PPP is to help to deliver a programme of nationally significant major infrastructure projects to the Sellafield site as quickly and safely as possible, creating new facilities that allow Sellafield to treat, manage and store waste safely for decades to come. Together, we are helping Sellafield to create a clean and safe environment for future generations.

About the Opportunity

As a result of an increasing portfolio of projects, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to join the team in Birchwood, Warrington.

You should also be able to demonstrate the following competencies:
  • Experience in the use of Auto desk inventor
  • Planning and co-ordinating engineering and design activities
  • Developing and implementing engineering solutions for complex engineering projects, from concept design proposals through to design for manufacture, the full project life cycle
  • Identifying design, statutory and regulatory requirements, and contributing to risk assessments
  • Producing technical reports, technical specifications and scoping calculations
  • Reviewing technical deliverables, including reports and drawings
  • Presenting engineering solutions to stakeholders and as part of design reviews


Here's What You'll Need:

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (e.g. HNC/HND with significant experience) in engineering discipline
  • Attained/ or working towards chartered or incorporated status with a recognised professional body (e.g. IMechE)
  • Experience of highly regulated environments would be advantageous
  • Experience of crane/ lifting equipment design
  • Familiarity with CE Marking, CDM, PUWER, LOLER, PED, Machinery's Directive


Our Culture

Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. Find out more about life at Jacobs.

We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected, and if we are diverse, we're more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity - ACE, Careers, Enlace, Harambee, OneWorld, Prism, Vetnet, and Women's - find out more about our employee networks here.

Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain diverse talent. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role
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Your application experience is important to us and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. We welcome feedback on our recruitment process and if you need more from us before deciding to join Jacobs then please let us know.

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