Job Description

Actemium Design (formerly North West Projects) is a national engineering design company with a regulated industry sector focus. We offer mechanical, EC&I, process engineering and design alongside project management and control. Being part of VINCI Energies with a turnover of EUR14 billion, has allowed Actemium Design to grow in an exciting and sustainable manner.

About the role

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Design Engineers to join our head office near Chorley.

Competitive Salary + Pension + Benefits

Main Responsibilities

Develop safe, legally compliant engineering solutions and verify / validate they satisfy project requirements. Produce detail design drawings in accordance with applicable codes, standards and procedures. Produce engineering documentation to influence and provide evidence of the design process. Source ideas and innovation from multiple sources to achieve the optimum engineered solution. Undertake technical reviews and conduct risk assessments.

The Person

Experienced in mechanical design engineering within a regulated industry (nuclear preferred). Breadth of demonstrable experience of design and detailing plant and equipment. Understands and can apply design codes, standards and procedures. Knowledge of NEC suite of contracts, change control methodology and common project management practices. Degree qualified or Level 6 equivalent in an relevant engineering discipline

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain a level of security clearance for this role.


Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).