Summary: A principal Mechanical Engineer is sought to support a UK nuclear and defence project on a remote basis. The role requires a well-rounded and qualified individual to ensure engineering design integrity and foster cooperation across teams. Responsibilities include reviewing technical documentation and maintaining customer relationships. The position is contract-based for 12 months and classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the engineering design remains aligned with the overall design intent and maintain its integrity throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review, approve, and produce technical documentation including calculations, analyses, drawings, models, and reports.
• Foster effective cooperation across engineering teams and other departments to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing and new customers, ensuring their needs are met, resolving technical and delivery issues, and keeping them informed on project progress.
• Identify and apply relevant procedures, codes, and standards to all engineering activities.
• Proactively communicate and manage risks at the task and project levels.

Key Skills:

• A minimum of an HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to obtain or already holds Chartered status, demonstrating advanced expertise in your field.
• You are a leader who champions high performance and is not afraid to challenge existing processes for better outcomes.
• Knowledge of CAD tools and general engineering drawing practices is essential.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
• Proven experience in leading a team effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.

Salary (Rate): 75.00

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other