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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

📍 Warrington, Cheshire
£51 per hour
£51 - £56/hour Inside IR35
Industry: Engineering
Applications: <10
Remote: Yes
Posted: 17-06-2026
Company: Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Type: Contract
Reference: 225259337

Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Engineer


Warrington

£51-£56 per hour (Inside IR35)

Hybrid - 3 Days On Site

12-Month Contract


Are you an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer looking to play a key role on a high-profile nuclear project?
We're seeking a talented engineer to join the Plant Facing Design Office (PFDO) team, supporting the development of specialist tooling and equipment used for early retrieval operations within a complex, highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to challenging engineering work while collaborating with industry-leading professionals.



The Role


Working within the PFDO team, you'll support the development of tools and equipment for retrieval operations, while providing technical support to the Principal Engineer.
Typical responsibilities include:



What We're Looking For


You'll ideally have:



Desirable



Clearance


Candidates can start with BPSS and P1/P4 clearance, with the ability to obtain SC Clearance as required.



What's on Offer?


If you're a mechanical engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and wants to make an impact on a major nuclear programme, we'd love to hear from you.

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