Lead Mechanical Engineer

Belcan Workforce Solutions is currently looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to work for one of our clients based in Warrington, UK.

You will require 'Right to Work' in UK, unfortunately no sponsorship will be available for this role.

Eligible for UK security clearance (SC Clearance).

Join our team of over 4,500 dedicated professionals operating from 14 strategic locations. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality.

Reporting to: Mechanical Engineering Manager

Role Overview: As a Lead Mechanical Engineer, you will spearhead the development of mechanical engineering and design within multi-discipline EPCM or EPC projects. These projects will span from concept design to execution designs, initially focusing on the nuclear sector, with opportunities to work in other sectors such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Utilities, Chemicals, and Food.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers.
2. Ensure high-quality engineering designs and project deliverables.
3. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and relevant standards.
4. Manage and complete mechanical designs within scope, time, and budget.
5. Participate in internal and external design reviews, ensuring client acceptance.
6. Provide expert technical support and make independent decisions on issues.

Your Profile:

Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical or Nuclear Engineering (BEng or MEng).

Experience: 5+ years as a Lead/Senior/Principal Engineer in multi-discipline projects.

Certification: Chartered Engineer (CEng) with IMechE or equivalent (preferable).

Skills:

1. Knowledge of general and nuclear engineering standards.
2. Understanding of other disciplines (Civil, Structural, EC&I, Process).
3. Proficiency in mechanical specifications, design documents, and compliance assessments.
4. Familiarity with design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Plant3D, E3D, Caesar II).

Attributes:

1. Result-oriented with a focus on client satisfaction.
2. Strong planning and organizational skills.
3. Effective leadership and team motivation.
4. Ability to present design packages and chair design review meetings.

We look forward to meeting candidates who are passionate about engineering excellence and eager to contribute to our dynamic team.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.