Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Warrington, UK Company: Global Nuclear Engineering OEM Salary: £75,000 basic + Excellent Pension + Flexible & Hybrid Working + Outstanding Benefits About the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Role: We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in nuclear engineering, based near Warrington. This is a senior-level opportunity to lead the design and development of bespoke, complex, and heavy mechanical handling and process machinery. You'll be instrumental in delivering high-integrity systems for the nuclear sector, overseeing projects from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) through to final delivery. This role offers the chance to shape technical direction, mentor engineering teams, and influence innovation in a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. Key Responsibilities of Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Lead and oversee the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for nuclear and industrial applications. Manage full project lifecycle from concept and FEED to detailed design, manufacture, and delivery. Apply advanced CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate robust designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.). Provide technical leadership and mentorship to design teams, fostering a culture of engineering excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project management, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure successful project outcomes. What We're Looking For Extensive experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, aerospace, etc.). Proven track record in leading the design of bespoke machinery, heavy mechanical handling systems, or process equipment. High proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Strong understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to nuclear or safety-critical standards. Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Join a global OEM at the forefront of nuclear engineering innovation. Lead mission-critical projects with real-world impact. Thrive in a collaborative, technically challenging environment with clear career progression. Enjoy a competitive £75,000 basic salary, excellent pension, hybrid working, and a comprehensive benefits package. Access to outstanding professional, career, and technical development opportunities. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Wolverhampton, UK Company: Global Engineering OEM Salary: Up to £75,000 basic + Excellent Pension + Flexible & Hybrid Working + Outstanding Benefits About the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Role We're hiring a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in complex engineering solutions based near Wolverhampton. This is a senior-level opportunity to lead the design and development of bespoke heavy engineering projects, including welded, fabricated, and machined machinery and equipment. You'll be responsible for delivering high-integrity systems across the full design lifecycle-from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to final delivery-while driving innovation, safety, and engineering excellence. Key Responsibilities of the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer: Lead the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for industrial and safety-critical applications. Manage projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and FEED to detailed design and manufacture. Apply advanced CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.) in a regulated environment. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, manufacturing, and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Extensive experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (e.g., defence, oil & gas, aerospace, energy, etc.). Strong background in bespoke machinery, heavy engineering systems, or process equipment. High proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Deep understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to safety-critical standards in sectors such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Defence, or Marine. Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a global OEM delivering high-impact engineering solutions. Lead mission-critical projects with real-world applications. Thrive in a collaborative, technically challenging environment with clear career progression. Enjoy a competitive £75,000 basic salary, excellent pension, hybrid working, and a comprehensive benefits package. Access to outstanding professional, career, and technical development opportunities. Apply Now If you're a seasoned Mechanical Design Engineer ready to step into a principal-level role with a world-class engineering organisation, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of advanced engineering. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Warrington, UK Company: Global Nuclear Engineering OEM Salary: Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Global Leader in Nuclear Engineering based near Warrington. This is a unique opportunity to work on bespoke, complex and heavy mechanical handling and process machinery, supporting projects across the full design lifecycle-from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to final delivery. You'll play a key role in the design and manufacture of high-integrity systems for the nuclear sector, applying your expertise in CAD, FEA and engineering standards to deliver safe, innovative, and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Lead the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for nuclear and industrial applications. Deliver projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and FEED to detailed design and manufacture. Apply CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.) in a highly regulated environment. Mentor and lead junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, manufacturing, and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Design / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, aerospace, etc.). Strong background in bespoke machinery, heavy mechanical handling systems, or process equipment. Proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Ideally possess a solid understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to nuclear or safety-critical standards such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Defence or Marine Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a global OEM shaping the future of Nuclear Engineering. Work on mission-critical projects with real-world impact. Enjoy a collaborative, technically challenging environment with career progression and training opportunities. Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. Excellent Professional, Career & Technical Development Opportunities Apply Now If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a world-class engineering organisation, we want to hear from you. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Warrington, UK Company: Global Nuclear Engineering OEM Salary: Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Global Leader in Nuclear Engineering based near Warrington. This is a unique opportunity to work on bespoke, complex and heavy mechanical handling and process machinery, supporting projects across the full design lifecycle-from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to final delivery. You'll play a key role in the design and manufacture of high-integrity systems for the nuclear sector, applying your expertise in CAD, FEA and engineering standards to deliver safe, innovative, and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Lead the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for nuclear and industrial applications. Deliver projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and FEED to detailed design and manufacture. Apply CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.) in a highly regulated environment. Mentor and lead junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, manufacturing, and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Design / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, aerospace, etc.). Strong background in bespoke machinery, heavy mechanical handling systems, or process equipment. Proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Ideally possess a solid understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to nuclear or safety-critical standards such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Defence or Marine Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a global OEM shaping the future of Nuclear Engineering. Work on mission-critical projects with real-world impact. Enjoy a collaborative, technically challenging environment with career progression and training opportunities. Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. Excellent Professional, Career & Technical Development Opportunities Apply Now If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a world-class engineering organisation, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us drive the future of Nuclear Engineering To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Warrington, UK Company: Global Nuclear Engineering OEM Salary: £75,000 basic + Excellent Pension + Flexible & Hybrid Working + Outstanding Benefits About the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Role: We are seeking a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in nuclear engineering, based near Warrington. This is a senior-level opportunity to lead the design and development of bespoke, complex, and heavy mechanical handling and process machinery. You'll be instrumental in delivering high-integrity systems for the nuclear sector, overseeing projects from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) through to final delivery. This role offers the chance to shape technical direction, mentor engineering teams, and influence innovation in a highly regulated and safety-critical environment. Key Responsibilities of Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Lead and oversee the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for nuclear and industrial applications. Manage full project lifecycle from concept and FEED to detailed design, manufacture, and delivery. Apply advanced CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate robust designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.). Provide technical leadership and mentorship to design teams, fostering a culture of engineering excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project management, manufacturing, and quality assurance to ensure successful project outcomes. What We're Looking For Extensive experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, aerospace, etc.). Proven track record in leading the design of bespoke machinery, heavy mechanical handling systems, or process equipment. High proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Strong understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to nuclear or safety-critical standards. Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Join a global OEM at the forefront of nuclear engineering innovation. Lead mission-critical projects with real-world impact. Thrive in a collaborative, technically challenging environment with clear career progression. Enjoy a competitive £75,000 basic salary, excellent pension, hybrid working, and a comprehensive benefits package. Access to outstanding professional, career, and technical development opportunities. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Wolverhampton, UK Company: Global Engineering OEM Salary: Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in complex engineering solutions based near Wolverhampton. This is a unique opportunity to work on Bespoke Heavy Engineering Projects (Welded, Fabricated & Machined Machinery & Equipment), supporting projects across the full design lifecycle-from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to final delivery. You'll play a key role in the design and manufacture of high-integrity systems, applying your expertise in CAD, FEA, and engineering standards to deliver safe, innovative, and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Lead the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for industrial and safety-critical applications. Deliver projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and FEED to detailed design and manufacture. Apply CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.) in a regulated environment. Mentor and lead junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, manufacturing, and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Design / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (e.g., defence, oil & gas, aerospace, energy, etc.). Strong background in bespoke machinery, heavy engineering systems, or process equipment. Proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Ideally possess a solid understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to safety-critical standards in sectors such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Defence, or Marine. Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a global OEM delivering high-impact engineering solutions. Work on mission-critical projects with real-world applications. Enjoy a collaborative, technically challenging environment with career progression and training opportunities. Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. Excellent Professional, Career & Technical Development Opportunities. Apply Now If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a world-class engineering organisation, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of advanced engineering. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Wolverhampton, UK Company: Global Engineering OEM Salary: Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global leader in complex engineering solutions based near Wolverhampton. This is a unique opportunity to work on Bespoke Heavy Engineering Projects (Welded, Fabricated & Machined Machinery & Equipment), supporting projects across the full design lifecycle-from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to final delivery. You'll play a key role in the design and manufacture of high-integrity systems, applying your expertise in CAD, FEA, and engineering standards to deliver safe, innovative, and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Lead the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for industrial and safety-critical applications. Deliver projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and FEED to detailed design and manufacture. Apply CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.) in a regulated environment. Mentor and lead junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, manufacturing, and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Design / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (e.g., defence, oil & gas, aerospace, energy, etc.). Strong background in bespoke machinery, heavy engineering systems, or process equipment. Proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Ideally possess a solid understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to safety-critical standards in sectors such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Defence, or Marine. Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a global OEM delivering high-impact engineering solutions. Work on mission-critical projects with real-world applications. Enjoy a collaborative, technically challenging environment with career progression and training opportunities. Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. Excellent Professional, Career & Technical Development Opportunities. Apply Now If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a world-class engineering organisation, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us shape the future of advanced engineering. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Warrington, UK Company: Global Nuclear Engineering OEM Salary: Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. About the Role We're hiring a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a Global Leader in Nuclear Engineering based near Warrington. This is a unique opportunity to work on bespoke, complex and heavy mechanical handling and process machinery, supporting projects across the full design lifecycle-from FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to final delivery. You'll play a key role in the design and manufacture of high-integrity systems for the nuclear sector, applying your expertise in CAD, FEA and engineering standards to deliver safe, innovative, and efficient solutions. Key Responsibilities of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Lead the mechanical design of custom-engineered systems for nuclear and industrial applications. Deliver projects through the full design lifecycle, from concept and FEED to detailed design and manufacture. Apply CAD (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor) and FEA (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) tools to develop and validate designs. Ensure compliance with industry codes and standards (ASME, BS EN, RCC-M, etc.) in a highly regulated environment. Mentor and lead junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and knowledge sharing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, manufacturing, and quality assurance. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Mechanical Design / Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in a regulated industry (nuclear, defence, oil & gas, aerospace, etc.). Strong background in bespoke machinery, heavy mechanical handling systems, or process equipment. Proficiency in 3D CAD and Finite Element Analysis (FEA). Ideally possess a solid understanding of FEED, design for manufacture (DFM), and lifecycle engineering. Experience working to nuclear or safety-critical standards such as Oil & Gas, Energy, Pharmaceutical, Defence or Marine Strong leadership, mentoring, and communication skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a global OEM shaping the future of Nuclear Engineering. Work on mission-critical projects with real-world impact. Enjoy a collaborative, technically challenging environment with career progression and training opportunities. Competitive salary (Up to £65,000) + Pension + Flexible & Hybrid working, and other excellent benefits. Excellent Professional, Career & Technical Development Opportunities Apply Now If you're a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a world-class engineering organisation, we want to hear from you. To find out more about Progressive please visit -hidden link- Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
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