Principal Mechanical Engineer

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK

Listing for: Carrington West

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-30

Job specializations:

Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, Environmental Engineer

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)

Why Join This Team?

Be part of landmark government projects with a strong mechanical engineering focus
Continuous professional development with support for further qualifications
Flexible hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package
Join a collaborative, high‑performing team that values innovation

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and uphold engineering standards and procedures across all technical activities
Collaborate with clients to understand and deliver on mechanical requirements
Produce and review engineering calculations, drawings (2D/3D), and technical documentation
Mentor and develop technical capabilities within the team

About You:

HND/HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
Chartership or working towards it
Strong track record of delivering complex, regulated projects
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.

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