Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical

Carlisle, Cumbria
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NRL is currently recruiting for a Commissioning Engineer- Mechanical role on Sellafield. This opportunity is for a 12 month contract.

Role- Commissioning Engineer- Mechanical

Role Type- Contract (Shifts 4 on 4 off)

Location- Sellafield, Cumbria

Pay- £50.00 per hour (IR35)

The Commissioning Engineer reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, carries out a role to undertake delivery of assigned commissioning tasks in a safe and effective manner, in line with commissioning process requirements. 

This role is specific to candidates with experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing. 

The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for:

Execution of the arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording and assessing the results of commissioning tests which may affect safety. 
Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner 
Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental) to ensure that safety is optimised during commissioning 
Reviewing commissioning progress and performance and taking appropriate corrective actions where necessary 
Managing day to day liaison with personnel to obtain any necessary permissions and minimize impact to the project 
Review of commissioning test results 
Ensuring input to other project processes are incorporated, for example, design, HAZOP, risk, contract, estimating and knowledge managementEssential Experience and Qualifications:

Nuclear Mechanical systems commissioning
Minimum  HNC/HND in Engineering-related subject or equivalent
Experience in Nuclear commissioning
Project Management knowledge, preferably APM member
Calculation production using Excel
IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
Relevant trade cardDesign Tools/Software:

Latest editions of Microsoft Office software 

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Job Info
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Job Title:
Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Carlisle, Cumbria
Salary:
£45 - £50 Per hour
Posted:
Feb 12th 2026
Closes:
Mar 15th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Contract
Hours:
Full Time
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