ACTEMIUM Design – Checker Mechanical Design Engineering

Actemium UK Chorley, England Feb 1, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Schedule Flexible

ACTEMIUM Design - Checker Mechanical Design Engineering focuses on review and verify mechanical engineering calculations for accuracy, robustness, and compliance with statutory, client, and industry requirements.

What the role involves

  • Review and verify mechanical engineering calculations for accuracy, robustness, and compliance with statutory, client, and industry requirements.
  • Work closely with mechanical designers and engineers to provide constructive feedback, challenge assumptions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in design quality.
  • Process, project management) to coordinate cross-functional design reviews and integration.
  • Supporting risk assessment, safety, and constructability reviews, flagging potential issues and driving early resolution.
  • Report review outcomes in accordance with project and company quality management systems.

Skills and requirements

  • Degree (or HNC/HND with significant experience) in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
  • Extensive background in mechanical design engineering, ideally gained in a regulated sector environment (e.g., nuclear, energy, oil & gas.
  • Proven experience in checking and validating engineering calculations, technical documentation, and detailed mechanical drawings.
  • Familiarity with CAD platforms (AutoCAD, Inventor or similar) and mechanical design/analysis software.

Confirmed role details

  • Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week).
  • Be involved from concept to detailed design, reviewing technical output and safeguarding design integrity for key projects across nuclear and other regulated sectors.
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, EV car scheme, company share scheme (qualifying periods apply), and death in service insurance.
  • Flexible working for enhanced work-life balance – hybrid/remote options where possible.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving
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