Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Warrington Type: Staff / Contract (Inside IR35) Role Description 🔧 The Mechanical Senior Engineer is required to deliver the mechanical work scope, including production and checking, reporting to a Principal Engineer. 🛠️ They will need to deliver detailed design work packs and supervise designers in the production of layout and detailed design drawings. 🚀 The project is in the latter stages of preliminary design with mock-up parts, with certain assemblies in final manufacturing and testing. 👷 The Mechanical Senior Engineer will be required to support the design through all project phases, testing, and execution of the parts required in this current phase. 🤝 They will work closely with the multi-discipline design team and plant-based team. 📋 The role includes guiding Mechanical Designers and Engineers in the production of detail drawings, sub-assemblies, GA, layout drawings, flow diagrams, and parts lists. 📐 May be required to produce calculations to verify detailed design and design substantiation. 📁 The production and compilation of technical files for machinery/UK CA compliance (e.g., RA’s, O&M manuals, etc.) will also be a requirement. Essential Experience & Qualifications ✅ Experience of working within a highly regulated industry, preferably within the nuclear industry. 🛠️ Familiarity with ‘Design for Assembly’ within a nuclear facility. 📈 Ability to manage own workload and drive the completion of the work scope. 📘 Strong understanding of delivering mechanical designs in the nuclear sector. 📂 Experience in producing technical files (UK CA and machinery directive compliance). 🛡️ Knowledge of machining and fabrication manufacturing processes. 📊 Experience in producing and checking mechanical engineering calculations and deliverables. 🤝 Skilled in liaising with key stakeholders and other design disciplines. ✍️ Competent report writing skills for clear and concise findings. ⏳ Comfortable working under time and cost constraints. 💬 Excellent communication skills with team members and the Client.