Senior Mechanical Engineer – Culham

A senior mechanical engineer position at UKAEA involves leading engineering projects, designing advanced electro-mechanical systems, and applying systems engineering principles for fusion applications. The role includes developing robotic and remote handling systems, producing technical documentation, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have relevant degrees and experience in complex device design, analysis, and project management, with additional skills in technical documentation and team leadership. Experience with finite element analysis, system integration, and electro-mechanical design is essential, while knowledge of CATIA v5 and chartership status are desirable. The role requires working onsite in Culham with regular attendance and includes participation in security and background checks. It offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and flexible working options in a research-focused environment.