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Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical

Posted: 12/02/26
Recruiter:NRL Recruitment
Reference:3070519122
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£45 - £50 Hourly
Location:Sellafield, Cumbria
Description: NRL is currently recruiting for a Commissioning Engineer- Mechanical role on Sellafield. This opportunity is for a 12 month contract.

Role- Commissioning Engineer- Mechanical

Role Type- Contract (Shifts 4 on 4 off)

Location- Sellafield, Cumbria

Pay- 50.00 per hour (IR35)

The Commissioning Engineer reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, carries out a role to undertake delivery of assigned commissioning tasks in a safe and effective manner, in line with commissioning process requirements.

This role is specific to candidates with experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing.

The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for:

  • Execution of the arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording and assessing the results of commissioning tests which may affect safety.
  • Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner
  • Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental) to ensure that safety is optimised during commissioning
  • Reviewing commissioning progress and performance and taking appropriate corrective actions where necessary
  • Managing day to day liaison with personnel to obtain any necessary permissions and minimize impact to the project
  • Review of commissioning test results
  • Ensuring input to other project processes are incorporated, for example, design, HAZOP, risk, contract, estimating and knowledge management
Essential Experience and Qualifications:

  • Nuclear Mechanical systems commissioning
  • Minimum HNC/HND in Engineering-related subject or equivalent
  • Experience in Nuclear commissioning
  • Project Management knowledge, preferably APM member
  • Calculation production using Excel
  • IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
  • Relevant trade card
Design Tools/Software:

  • Latest editions of Microsoft Office software


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