Mechanical & Process Commissioning Engineer - Site Lead

NRL; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruiter is seeking a Mechanical or Process Commissioning Engineer in Bridgwater. The role involves taking ownership of critical systems, managing commissioning documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a highly regulated environment. Candidates should have a degree in engineering or equivalent experience in mechanical/process commissioning, with advantageous experience in nuclear or heavy manufacturing sectors. This position contributes directly to impactful engineering projects within the UK.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent with experience in commissioning.
• Experience in regulated industries such as nuclear, oil & gas is advantageous.
• Technical background in process system testing and associated activities.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of 2–3 critical systems for commissioning.
• Produce and manage commissioning documentation.
• Participate in site-based commissioning activities.
• Support design reviews ensuring efficient commissioning.
• Contribute to planning of commissioning activities.

Skills

Ownership of systems

Technical subject matter expertise

Commissioning documentation management

Strong communication skills

Process system testing

Collaboration

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

HNC or equivalent

Job description

A leading engineering recruiter is seeking a Mechanical or Process Commissioning Engineer in Bridgwater. The role involves taking ownership of critical systems, managing commissioning documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a highly regulated environment. Candidates should have a degree in engineering or equivalent experience in mechanical/process commissioning, with advantageous experience in nuclear or heavy manufacturing sectors. This position contributes directly to impactful engineering projects within the UK.