Mechanical Engineers

Overview

In this role you will develop and integrate Turbine Island designs within a wider power plant, collaborating with multi‑disciplinary teams and suppliers. You will act as an Intelligent Customer, verifying supplier deliverables and supporting Senior Engineers on drawings, data sheets, and design documents. The role involves applying systems engineering and contributing to safety and licensing activities in a nuclear or regulated environment. You will work to ensure robust design integration, stakeholder alignment, and compliance with H&S and quality standards. This is a hands-on opportunity to shape turbine island solutions for high‑integrity energy projects.

Responsibilities

• Check supplier deliverables against requirements
• Develop and review process flow diagrams, P&ID, layout drawings, component sizing calculations, equipment datasheets and specifications
• Conduct optioneering studies and design descriptions with Senior Engineers
• Apply systems engineering to develop and review functional and design requirements
• Integrate Turbine Island design into the wider power plant
• Coordinate with the Turbine Island team and stakeholders
• Attend design reviews and HAZID/HAZOP with multidisciplinary teams
• Support nuclear safety licensing and environmental planning activities
• Ensure compliance with H&S policies and the project Quality Management System

Key requirements

• Experience in nuclear sector or other highly regulated industries (thermal power, oil and gas)
• Strong background in thermal power systems and equipment (steam turbines, condensers, feedwater heaters, pumps, piping)
• FEED to detailed design and EPC delivery experience preferred
• Procurement specification development and supplier interaction experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction abilities
• Ability to manage critical interfaces on major projects
• Knowledge of UK H&S regulations, HAZOP, and engineering substantiation
• Awareness of ASME, European and UK codes and standards
• Systems engineering experience or awareness desirable
• SC clearance or ability to obtain it
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline
• CEng or pursuing registration recommended

• Excellent communication
• Stakeholder management
• Independent and proactive work style
• FEED to detailed design
• EPC delivery
• P&ID, PFD, layout drawings

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