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Mechanical Project Engineer

Job in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1, England, UK
Listing for: Uniper SE
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Process Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Asset Support and Outage Excellence Team UK play a key role in supporting delivery of projects, outages and maintenance activities across Uniper's UK and Swedish assets. The role is high-profile in helping to ensure security of supply and delivering Uniper's business strategy to accelerate the energy transition. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to fulfil a discipline specific role.

It is an exciting time to join the team, with the prospect for the right individual to work with a mix of technologies on established, newer power plants and also gas storage facilities. This is a tremendous opportunity, offering development and experience on a massive scale supporting assets and teams across power generation and storage stations. We are Uniper. At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply.

As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes.

Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Key Activities
  • Utilising your skills and experience to deliver projects and outages, identify and manage stakeholders across Uniper's functional organisation and with the supply chain, ensuring process and regulatory compliance with the highest standard of HSSE and Quality performance.
  • You will undertake proactive and reactive work, including fault finding, problem solving and investigations, across a broad range of process plant and systems in support of performance against Key Performance Indicators (safety, time, cost, quality, technical performance and compliance).
  • You will have the capabilities to lead project teams and contractors as required dependent on project complexity.
  • You will ensure best practice is employed and shared across Uniper sites by networking and benchmarking comparisons with plants, departments, engineers, industries and Uniper teams to achieve optimum levels of performance, revenue and capital expenditure.
  • You will be responsible for defining scopes of work and developing both technical and contract specifications.
  • Your attention to detail will ensure the establishment and delivery of contractor Quality Assurance and Quality Control. You actively promote a culture of health, safety, environmental and Quality awareness; seek out improvements in all these areas and directly contribute to their development, planning and delivery for Asset Support and Uniper.
  • You will be educated to a Higher National Diploma or Degree level in a Mechanical Engineering related discipline, supported with a technical knowledge of engineering, project management and maintenance practices gained through experience.
  • You will be able to apply your working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislation and standards to IOSH Managing Safely/NEBOSH Certificate level or recognised equivalent in a practical manner.
  • Your knowledge and applied experience of industrial process plant mechanical engineering, including pressure systems, will support good maintenance practices and risk management.
  • You will have an understanding of complex process system operations, knowledge of current regulations and policies which affect the management and operations of process plant engineering assets.
  • You will have the ability to investigate issues, determine root cause and apply engineering resolutions to mechanically related process systems, demonstrating compliance to change management processes.
  • You will have knowledge, understanding and be able to demonstrate the application of project management tools and techniques.
  • Your organisational, contract and project management skills enable you to run contracts within a project which involve on/off site working to include the health, safety, environmental and quality aspects as well as the commercial and technical…
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