Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

An opportunity to work for an established company operating in the nuclear industry across the country. The client is recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Designer to provide specialist engineering advice, supervise a team of design engineers and deliver engineering design packages to the required time, cost and quality. The role will be a permanent position to be based in Warrington.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Production of design deliverables (e.g. drawings, reports or calculations) to agreed standards of safety, cost, quality and time
* Contribute to the economic design of systems and equipment
* Oversee the work of others and develop the skills and abilities of others for the benefit of the company
* Provide advice and guidance on issues appropriate to his/her discipline
* Actively participate in the development and application of appropriate technical and managerial processes and systems in his/her work area.
* Organise, supervise, monitor and develop the team to deliver successful outputs
* Identify major technical uncertainties and refer them for decision by higher authority
* Comply with all legislative, regulatory and company policy standards and processes applicable to the role.
* Close working relationships with other business sites is required which necessitates regular travel to those sites (dependent upon project).
* Use of sub-contractors to deliver design packages under supervision of a senior engineer is a normal requirement.
* May be required to adopt the ‘Lead Engineer’ role on projects where the majority of the work is within their discipline.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Engineering or relevant engineering discipline or equivalent working experience.
* Demonstrable experience working in a design office.
* Chartered engineer status is advantageous.
* Previous experience in providing specialist design services to customers.
* Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
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