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Principal Mechanical Engineer Preston

Morson Talent
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR5, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Principal Mechanical Engineer position is based in Preston, Lancashire, offering a hybrid working arrangement.
  • This full-time role requires a competitive salary and benefits, with a commitment of 37 hours per week.
  • Candidates should possess a minimum of HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent experience, along with the ability to obtain Chartered status.
  • The role demands strong leadership and relationship-building skills, with experience in managing teams and effective customer engagement.
  • While nuclear experience is not mandatory, applicants should have a proven track record in engineering and be prepared to maintain Security Check (SC) clearance.

Job Title: Principal Mechanical Engineer
Location: Preston, Lancashire + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent / 37 hours per week


As a Principal Mechanical Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll maintain the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle.

Day-to-day, you'll promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams.

Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress.

Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.

Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately.

Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned.

Essential experience of the Principal Mechanical Engineer:

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.

Experience leading a team.

Nuclear experience is not a necessity, we welcome applications from all engineering backgrounds.

Qualifications for the Principal Mechanical Engineer:

Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Holds or has the ability to obtain Chartered status.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role

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