Role: Mechanical Design Engineer Sector: Nuclear Location: Thurso, Scotland (Candidates MUST) be local to site to be considered Working Pattern: 3-Week Rotations (Week 1 - Mon-Fri / Week 2 - Mon- Fri / Week 3 - Mon-Thurs) Start Date: August / September 2025 Duration: Ongoing Rates: £22.73 / £39.03 D.O.E Hourly Rate PAYE Clearance: Background Checks

Vacancies have arisen in the design team for mechanical design engineers to deliver design packages in support of projects.

The successful candidate should demonstrate a good working knowledge of MAN 0004 (Engineering), a good understanding of Dounreay design processes as well as a good understanding of design governance and its application.

Main Responsibilities:

Control, develop and implement plans and procedures Design, evaluate and deliver the technical governance of projects Identify resource requirements to prepare for/carry out activities Apply health, safety, environmental and waste management processes with engineering activities taking advice where necessary from appropriate specialists Undertake the professional management and execution of contract and project works including observation of work to identify industry standards are applied Resolve technical queries and develop appropriate solutions for operational problems Write technical specifications Monitor implementation of plans and procedures to ensure compliance with project schedules, safety procedur...