Lead Mechanical Engineer

3 days ago


Warrington, United Kingdom Jacobs Full time
Lead Mechanical Engineer

Jacobs Nuclear is the Design and Engineering partner for Sellafield under the Programme and Project Partners (PPP) arrangement. This 20-year partnership aims to deliver ~£7bn of major projects, driving innovation and change in engineering, safety, and delivery solutions.

We are seeking a high-calibre Lead Mechanical Engineer to lead a team of engineers in delivering projects to time, cost, and quality. As a key member of the PPP Team, you will contribute to the development of optimised, balanced, and practical design solutions, balancing safety, environmental performance, operational effectiveness, and constructability.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of discipline engineers in the definition, implementation, and delivery of specified functional work, ensuring safety, functional, legislative, and business requirements are met.
  • Develop and implement an assurance strategy, ensuring stakeholder buy-in and required design reviews, assistance reviews, and other assurance activities.
  • Manage risk and assurance activities, including functional engineering or design capability reviews, especially for novel techniques or solutions carrying significant financial, technical, design, or programme risk.
  • Collaborate in the selection and development of design solutions, balancing safety, environmental performance, operational effectiveness, and constructability.
  • Ensure SQEP competent resources are used to prepare, check, and approve design work packages.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Chartered Engineer
  • At least 8 years of experience in relevant project design work
  • Experience of Front End Engineering Design, Options generation, and down selection
  • Experience in leading a team


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