Principal Mechanical Engineer
Babcock InternationalEngland, United Kingdom ⢠England, United Kingdom ⢠England, United Kingdom
Posted April 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Cavendish Nuclear is a team of c5,000 specialists and a core part of Babcock International Group, working on clean energy, defence, and civil decommissioning projects.
Job Description
Join Cavendish Nuclear as a Principal Mechanical Engineer, leading engineering teams and driving innovation in nuclear decommissioning. Drive the integration of complex mechanical systems, develop innovative solutions, and champion continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for development and career growth.
Requirements
- Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Supervise and mentor engineers and technical specialists
- Act as a key liaison with customers
- Oversee production, review, and approval of engineering outputs
- Champion safety, quality, and engineering best practice
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme
- Access to a Digital GP
- Employee share scheme
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading
- 'Be Kind Day'