Principal Mechanical Engineer

Overview
Job Title: Principal Mechanical EngineerLocation: Either Warrington or Leicester + Hybrid Working ArrangementCompensation: Competitive Salary + BenefitsRole Type: Full time / PermanentRole ID: SFRole purpose
At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world. You’ll maintain the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout the design lifecycle. You’ll promote effective cooperation across Engineering and other functional teams and assist in managing customer relationships to aid business development, resolve technical and delivery issues, and keep the customer informed of progress. You will ensure procedures, codes and standards are identified and applied to engineering activities, and that task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately. You will produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned.Responsibilities
Maintain the engineering configuration to ensure the design intent and integrity are maintained throughout the design lifecycle.Promote effective cooperation across Engineering and other functional teams.Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business and resolution of technical and delivery issues, ensuring the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress.Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.Ensure task and project risks are communicated and managed appropriately.Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned.Essential experience
You are someone who owns and delivers, who champions high performance and is courageous to challenge the status quo.Knowledge of CAD tools and general engineering drawing practice.Ability to build strong and influential relationships with key stakeholders.Experience leading a team.Nuclear experience is not a necessity; applications from all engineering backgrounds are welcome.Qualifications
Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering, or equivalent experience.Holds or has the ability to obtain Chartered status.Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance for this role.What we offer
Generous holiday allowanceMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceAccess to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+Employee share schemeEmployee shopping savings portalPayment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leaveHoliday Trading available to buy or sell additional leave‘Be Kind Day’ paid leave for ..... full job details .....