Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical (BEP - CM222)

Location: Sellafield Nuclear Power Station, Seascale, Cumbria

Contract: Initial 7 months likely to beyond

Working Hours: 40 hours per week - with potential of a 4 on 4 off rolling shift pattern

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our clients for a Commissioning Engineer with specialist experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing. Reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, you will be responsible for delivering assigned commissioning tasks safely, effectively, and in line with project requirements.

This is a hands-on role requiring technical expertise, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to safety and performance.

• Execute arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording, and assessing commissioning tests that may impact safety.
• Deliver commissioning scope in line with agreed strategy, schedule, and budget.
• Promote a proactive and balanced approach to nuclear, radiological, conventional, and environmental safety.
• Review commissioning progress and performance, implementing corrective actions where needed.
• Liaise with project personnel to obtain necessary permissions and minimise disruption.
• Review and assess commissioning test results.
• Provide input into related project processes including design, HAZOP, risk, contract, estimating, and knowledge management.

• Proven experience in nuclear mechanical systems commissioning.
• Minimum HNC/HND in an engineering-related discipline or equivalent.
• Strong background in nuclear commissioning.
• Proficient in producing calculations using Excel.
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent.
• Holder of a relevant trade card (e.g., CSCS).

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