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Senior/Lead Process Engineer
Job Posted: 20 days ago
Salary: £ 56 - 61 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Warrington, Cheshire
Expire in: 8 days
Job Description
Lead / Senior Process Engineer - Nuclear (Contract)
Warrington (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
£56-£61/hour (Inside IR35)
Long-term contract opportunity
We're supporting a key nuclear programme and are looking for an experienced Lead / Senior Engineer to join a high-performing technical team working on a critical issue within a major facility.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll take ownership of technical work packages and play a key role in shaping solutions from early-stage studies through to project transition.
The Opportunity
You'll be supporting the technical team managing a leak within a major nuclear facility, taking responsibility for delivering engineering solutions, driving technical direction, and engaging with stakeholders.
This role offers a strong level of autonomy - ideal for someone confident operating at Lead level who enjoys owning and delivering complex engineering scopes.
What We're Looking For
Background:
Engineering or relevant science-based degree
Chartered Engineer (or working towards with strong experience)
Nuclear industry experience (Sellafield experience highly desirable)You'll bring experience in at least 2 of the following:
Technical assessment & engineering review
Study delivery / feasibility work
Strategy development
Technology development / R&D
Plant trials
Early design phases (concept/studies)
Key Responsibilities
Define scope and produce technical specifications
Lead and deliver discrete engineering work packages
Produce and present technical reports (NFRs)
Review and check work from other engineers
Support planning and transition into design/project phases
Engage with regulators on allocated workstreamsYou'll be expected to work autonomously, delivering high-quality outputs with minimal supervision once up to speed.
Location & Clearance
Based in Warrington (Hinton House) - minimum 3 days per week onsite
BPSS clearance required (or ability to obtain)
Why Apply?
Long-term, stable contract within the nuclear sector
Meaningful work on a critical facility issue
High level of ownership and technical influence
Hybrid working model
If you're a Senior or Lead Engineer with nuclear experience looking for your next contract, get in touch to discuss furtherBefore You Apply
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