Mechanical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Employment Solutions Full time
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Nuclear Industry

This exciting role involves leading the development of innovative designs for major projects within a multi-disciplinary team. The successful candidate will have leadership experience and a passion for engineering excellence.

Salary: £38-£60 per hour (dependent on experience)

Location: Chorley

Working Hours: 4 days a week Mon – Thurs, 9.5 hours per day. Hybrid working pattern.

You will be responsible for creating equipment designs, either independently or by leading a small group of mechanical design engineers. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will ensure designs adhere to relevant standards and meet project goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop design concepts, layouts, and detailed engineering documentation.
  2. Ensure designs conform to British and European standards and meet client requirements.
  3. Lead a small team of design engineers or work independently, as required.
  4. Produce design justification reports that address technical risks and safety concerns.
  5. Manage designs within the constraints of project schedules and budgets.

Nuclear or Defence background is essential.



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