Senior Mechanical Engineer

  • ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd
  • Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
Senior Mechanical Engineer

Job Type:

Contract

Job Sector:

Engineering, Media, Design, Public Sector

Region:

South West

Location:

Plymouth

Salary:

68 to 68 per hour

Posted:

28/07/2025

Recruiter:

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd

Job Ref:

BBBH27306

Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a FTSE 100 organisation that contributes to international defence to recruit a Senior Mechanical Engineer on a 12-month contract, on a hybrid basis from its Plymouth site.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer role comes with an hourly rate up to 68 per hour.

Key skills required for the Senior Mechanical Engineer role

* Understanding of mechanical engineering principles of Steam & Condensate, Industrial Gases, Fresh Water, Demineralised Water, HVAC, Domestic Water services etc.

* Knowledge and experience of BREEAM, DREAM, and Building Regs.

* Experience of working in a design consultancy or experience of working within a contractor design environment, managing a small team of engineers.

* Knowledge of the design lifecycle

* Preferably Degree qualified, or equivalent qualification, in Building Services Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or related subjects.

* Chartered Engineer with CIBSE or IMechE or working towards CEng.

Location, day rate and timeframe of the Senior Mechanical Engineer role

* An hourly rate up to 68 per hour

* Inside IR35

* Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office)

* 12 month contract

Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job ID: 487961798
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025

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