# Principal Mechanical Engineer

Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions. Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit! Reporting to the FEED Engineering Manager you will be responsible for Delivering Front Engineering activities for Small Modular Reactors, Advanced Modular Reactors and Fusion projects. The Principal Engineer shall work closely with multi-disciplined teams and will deliver scope through leadership of an engineering design team. Your mission: Spearheading the delivery of cutting-edge power station systems! Taking charge of optioneering studies to pinpoint the ultimate solution that perfectly aligns with client objectives. Leading a dynamic team in crafting and refining essential design documents, from Process Flow Diagrams to Equipment Datasheets, ensuring pre

- **Id**: 4086574
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/assystem-principal-mechanical-engineer-12>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Warrington, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-06-10T15:05:07Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-06-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T19:03:41Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 154
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4310
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Engineering, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 5278
- **Name**: Assystem
- **Domain**: assystem.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/assystem>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SmartRecruiters

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 76
- **Open postings**: 230
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.978
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 154

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T19:03:41Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 11
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.376
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 154
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:5, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T00:39:45Z

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