Piping Engineer and Mechanical Engineers

Role:
Piping Engineers and Mechanical Engineers - Hinkley C Nuclear Power Station project

Location:

Bridgwater, Somerset (TA5 1UF
) - 3 days/week on site

Salary: £50000 - £70000 + travel allowance

Start:
January 2026 onwards

An exciting opportunity exists for a number of Piping Engineers and Mechanical Engineers with large, complex project experience to work in support of EDFs Hinkley C nuclear power station construction project.

The positions will be based at the Hinkley C site near Bridgwater, Somerset (TA5 1UD
) 3 days/week, with the rest worked from home. Candidates will be required to obtain nuclear site security clearance for this role.

Whilst previous nuclear industry experience would be useful, this is not essential - experience obtained supporting other large regulated industry projects (e.g. oil and gas, rail, defence, petrochemical, marine, etc) would be equally well suited and happily considered.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Degree or equivalent experience in relevant engineering discipline.
Experience in mechanical and / or piping systems design
Experience in the review and acceptance of construction drawings
Proven track record of progressing from hands-on trade roles into supervisory or site management position will be an advantage
Ability to influence a diverse range of stakeholders
Ability to work independently, be pro-active, report on and escalate relevant issues.
For the right candidate, our client can offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package, including travel allowance, combined with the opportunity to work for a highly respected company at the forefront of the UK nuclear industry offering outstanding prospects for future career development and advancement.

MORSON INTERNATIONAL, part of the Morson Group, are the leading TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT COMPANY in the UK specialising in Technical Support to the following industries:
Nuclear, Power Generation, Aerospace, Rail, Marine, Petrochemical & Construction