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Mechancial Engineer NPE

Posted: 29/04/26
Recruiter:PWE Recruitment Group
Reference:3103372590
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£65,000 - £70,000 Annual
Location:Bristol
Description:

Please note this client does not offer VISA sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.

Shape the future of clean energy by ensuring the safety and integrity of one of the UK s most ambitious nuclear projects.


This is a rare opportunity to join a landmark infrastructure programme at the forefront of low-carbon energy. You will play a vital role in maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance, contributing to a project that will power millions of homes for decades. If you are driven by technical excellence, purpose-led work, and long-term career growth, this role offers both challenge and reward in equal measure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of pressure systems compliance within your assigned project scope
  • Ensure adherence to structural integrity and safety case requirements
  • Apply project policies, processes, and contracts to meet regulatory standards
  • Provide technical oversight and decision-making on compliance matters
  • Support Project Managers in delivering compliant engineering solutions
  • Maintain and develop pressure systems compliance frameworks
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams within complex programmes
  • Act as a key interface for compliance within your programme area
  • Uphold SQEP standards aligned to nuclear baseline requirements

Qualifications & Requirements
  • Degree in Engineering or a related scientific discipline
  • Chartered status (or working towards), ideally with IMechE
  • Experience in highly regulated industries such as nuclear, power, or petrochemical
  • Strong knowledge of pressure systems, structural integrity, and compliance
  • Background in large-scale project or asset management environments
  • Experience working within multicultural project teams
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities

What s in it for you

The nuclear energy sector offers exceptional long-term career stability, meaningful work, and the chance to contribute to the UK s net-zero future. With major investment and innovation driving the industry forward, professionals benefit from cutting-edge projects, continuous development, and strong earning potential.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Long-term job security in a growing sector
  • Exposure to high-profile, complex engineering projects
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Collaborative and inclusive working environment
  • Opportunity to contribute to sustainable energy solutions


Company Overview

Our Client is a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, delivering complex projects that address critical challenges in science, security, and sustainability. With a strong presence across the UK and a workforce driven by curiosity and innovation, they empower individuals to shape meaningful careers. Their culture is built on safety, integrity, inclusion, and collaboration, ensuring every employee feels valued and supported.

Interested?
If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer with a background in pressure systems and structural integrity then call Emily on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) with an up to date CV.

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