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Mechanical Handling Engineer

Job in Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: Tatton Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 GBP Yearly GBP 50000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mechanical Handling Engineers
Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Handling Engineers based in the Southwest area.
This role is on a permanent basis and is hybrid-based.

The Company
We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more.
Does this sound like your next career move?
If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role?

The Role:

This role is for a Mechanical Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed.
You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for:

Working collaboratively with the Customer within the Mechanical Handling and Building Services teams to provide technical support on non-nuclear and nuclear mechanical handling assets and facilities within the site.
Supporting the Mechanical Engineering lead in key delivery projects.
Providing technical support to the ongoing operations and maintenance of DRDL's extant mechanical handling assets

The Individual
We’re looking for people who can show:

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
Relevant mechanical engineering experience in a highly regulated industry
Knowledge and awareness of cranes, crane safety and associated mechanical handling systems
Proficiency in the production of electrical/mechanical engineering drawings
Proficiency in the production of hand calculations/FEA
Experience in the design process and producing evidence of the design and substantiation of systems and components.

The Benefits:

Salary circa £50 000 per annum
Training and Development
Career progression

Does this sound like your next career move? Apply today.

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