Process Design Engineer
| Posting date: | 26 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 March 2026 |
| Location: | Cumbria, CA20 1PG |
| Company: | Rullion |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | CR/355126_1772127001 |
Summary
Job title - Process Design Engineer
Duration - 12months initial
Start date - Looking for someone to start in April 2026 (subject to being medically and security cleared)
Shift patterns - Mon-Fri 40hours per week (hybrid - 3 days on site)
Pay rate - Inside IR35 DOE
Location - Whitehaven or Sellafield
Key Responsibilities
* Provide Lessons From Experience (LFE) and apply knowledge of plant constraints throughout the project delivery process.
* Ensure all plans, drawings, and quantities are accurate and suitable for technical calculations.
* Produce and manage design documentation, including drawings and technical specifications.
* Control and coordinate configuration management of engineering deliverables and associated site works.
* Liaise with other designers and stakeholders to ensure compliance with design and construction regulations.
* Provide regular progress reports and technical updates to the Process Responsible Engineer (RE). * Plan and prioritise work effectively, adapting to setbacks and resolving technical challenges as they arise.
* Use AutoCAD, Navisworks, and 3D scanning software proficiently to transfer accurate site data to the design team.
* Contribute site-based knowledge and technical input to Design and Constructability Reviews.
Required Experience & Skills
* Hold an HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
* Demonstrate strong plant knowledge and experience working within an operational environment.
* Have working experience using CIMAGE on the SL System.
* A positive can-do attitude, excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across diverse project teams.
* Must hold appropriate Security Clearance (SC and British Sole National) and be a Sellafield pass holder.
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Company information:
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.