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 contractAstute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of , , , , creed or 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 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