Principal Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear & Green Energy Projects
Location: UK-wide (Hybrid Working Available)
Hours: 37-hour working week
Clearance Required: British Nationals only (BPSS minimum)
Are you a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Engineer with a background in regulated industries? Are you ready to make a real impact on innovative green energy and nuclear defence projects?
Our client is a leading consultancy in the Nuclear and Defence sector, delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Known for their commitment to staff development, cutting-edge work, and long-term career opportunities, they offer a dynamic and forward-thinking environment for ambitious engineers.
Why Join This Team?
路Be part of landmark government projects with a strong mechanical engineering focus
路Continuous professional development with support for further qualifications
路Flexible hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package
路Join a collaborative, high-performing team that values innovation
Key Responsibilities:
路Lead and uphold engineering standards and procedures across all technical activities
路Collaborate with clients to understand and deliver on mechanical requirements
路Produce and review engineering calculations, drawings (2D/3D), and technical documentation
路Mentor and develop technical capabilities within the team
About You:
路HND/HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
路Chartership or working towards it
路Strong track record of delivering complex, regulated projects
路Confident team leader with a passion for high performance
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of the work, all applicants must be British Nationals and eligible for BPSS clearance as a minimum.
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?
Contact Kent Streek at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to learn more or apply.
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Carrington West
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 17 hours
Warrington, Cheshire WA2 7JU

拢60,000 - 拢80,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Principal Mechanical Engineer position focuses on nuclear and green energy projects and is available for UK-wide applicants with hybrid working options.
- Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in regulated industries and possess a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- The role offers a salary of 拢60,000 to 拢70,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
- Key responsibilities include leading engineering standards, collaborating with clients, and mentoring team members.
- British Nationals are required for this role due to security clearance requirements, specifically BPSS as a minimum.