Principal Mechanical Design Engineer for Gas Transfer Systems

2 days ago


Aldermaston, West Berkshire, United Kingdom AWE Full time

Located in RG7 4PR, this position offers a unique opportunity to work on gas storage and delivery systems for nuclear warheads.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design and Test Engineer to join our Gas Transfer Systems (GTS) team at AWE.

Responsibilities
  • Provide technical direction, leadership, and process governance throughout the project lifecycle (PLM).
  • Lead and deliver the production and delivery of technical documents, reports, and presentations including specifications, design reviews, operational documents, and validation evidence for the engineering solutions.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • An HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Design).
  • Significant experience within a mechanical engineering role (preferably a design position) with good knowledge of mechanical engineering theory and practice.
Benefits
  • A competitive salary range of £42,000-£50,000.
  • A 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave.
  • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions).
  • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
  • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body.


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