Mechanical Engineer

4 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear Legacy Cleanup

Location: Hybrid Working

Cavendish Nuclear is working to create a safe and secure world, together. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key part in this mission by working on decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, and contributing to the operation and build of nuclear power plants.

The Role

This role sits within our Cavendish Nuclear business, where we tackle major defence, decommissioning, new build, and nuclear generation projects. Our highly skilled team has won over 78% of its latest tenders, and we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster, and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle.

Duties Include:

  • Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams
  • Assist in effective management of the customer, through interfacing with customers and supply chain on design issues and assist with procurement specifications
  • Ensure procedures, codes, and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities
  • Contribute to Product Safety Assessment process
  • Provide a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders at a detailed level
  • Carry out technical investigations and analysis to provide data for problem assessment/resolution and for design of improvements
  • Contribute to process improvement within the operational and/or design lifecycle to deliver continuous improvements in quality, cycle time, and asset utilisation
  • Apply engineering domain knowledge to produce technical solutions and documentation in support of assigned task and project

Essential Experience of the Mechanical Engineer

  • Nuclear experience is not a necessity, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds
  • You are someone who owns and delivers, who champions high performance and is courageous to challenge the status quo
  • Knowledge of CAD tools and General Engineering Drawing Practice
  • Ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders

Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer

  • Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience

The successful candidate must hold, or be able to achieve SC security clearance level for this role.

Our Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

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