Principal Engineer

3 weeks ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom NES Fircroft Full time

NES Fircroft is looking for a Principal Engineer to lead FEED stage projects in the nuclear sector on a long-term contract (Inside ir35). The successful candidate will possess a strong background in nuclear engineering and experience working at the concept stage of projects.

In this role, you will develop a detailed understanding of the project's mechanical scope of work and requirements from customer specifications. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day activities of Senior Mechanical Engineers and their teams for each package of work.

To ensure design deliverables meet project timelines and align with key milestones, this position demands exceptional technical expertise and organisational skills.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Leading day-to-day activities of Senior Mechanical Engineers and their teams

Based on industry standards and location, the estimated salary for this position is approximately £85,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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