Mechanical Engineer

AtkinsRéalis
Bristol
5 months ago
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Overview

Are you excited to join fast‑paced, complex projects at the cutting edge of the nuclear industry? If so, let’s shape the future of nuclear together. AtkinsRéalis is one of the world’s leading multi‑disciplinary consultancy firms, offering unparalleled career opportunities. We provide more than a job – we give you the chance to make a difference and help shape the world for future generations and the environment. Our work thrives on diversity of thought, expertise, and knowledge, and when you join us, you’ll be part of a genuinely collaborative environment where everyone’s voice is valued and treated equally. Our Nuclear and Power business remains a great place to be, with continued success across the UK’s nuclear renaissance. The Mechanical and Electrical Capability team is looking to appoint several Senior Mechanical Engineers for design, project and site‑based engineering.


Responsibilities

  • Apply technical expertise to influence outcomes across the nuclear industry.
  • Leverage experience or awareness of engineering practices within safety‑regulated industries.
  • Direct and develop projects across mechanical handling, large‑scale diesel equipment, mechanical and electrical layouts, and installation.

Qualifications

  • Chartered or Incorporated Member of a recognised professional institution.
  • Mid‑Senior level experience as a Mechanical Engineer.

Rewards & Benefits

Competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, finances and lifestyle. You’ll enjoy training and professional development opportunities to grow your skills and a hybrid working culture with flexible holiday allowances.


About AtkinsRéalis

We’re a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organisation. By connecting people, data and technology, we transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems, leading our clients across various end markets to engineer a better future.


Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance; employment offers depend on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. The vetting process is delivered by UK Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require proof of UK residency for 5 years or longer. If applying, do not reference detailed security clearance in conversation or application.


Equal Opportunities

As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. We offer a range of family‑friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees.


Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level


Employment type

Full‑time


Job function

Engineering and Information Technology


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