Description
Please see below detail for the requirement of Senior Mechanical Engineer. A role also exists for a Principal Engineer. More info available upon request.The Senior Mechanical Engineer is principally a design delivery role from a technical perspective working across a multi-disciplined design team. The Senior Engineer is usually responsible for delivering the design within their own discipline with frequent liaison/management of engineers within the design team from other disciplines. The Senior Engineer also provides technical guidance and imparts knowledge to Lead Engineers, Design engineers, Graduates and Designers.
Duties include:
Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications
Technical report writing
Checking and approving design calculations of designers and other engineers within the team
Lead/participate in Design review, safety reviews as discipline lead
Close liaison with client and project team to prepare technical specifications for the design
Ensure quality and delivery of design documentation throughout the design process including scope of works, method statements, risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation to comply with design standards, safety legislation/regulatory requirements and the needs of the client
Management of installation, commissioning and operating documents
Allocation of work to other members of team in order to ensure delivery of design to quality, time and budget
Selection, strategy and management of work to sub-contractors
Candidates will be Degree qualified or equivalent in mechanical engineering or related subject. A full UK drivers licence is essential for this position as travelling between offices may be required.
Candidates will be experienced within the nuclear sector. Technical experience will also include the following:
Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position within a project based environment
Experience and/or ability of leading a technical team within a professional project delivery environment are necessary for this position
Technical experience could be gained from but is not limited to precision engineering, conveyer systems, remote handling systems/equipment, heavy engineering, cranes, pipes and pumps
Experience is bid preparation would be preferred although this is not essential
If you believe that you have the skills to apply for the above position and would like to be part of a growing organisation we would be pleased to hear from you.
Please reply with a copy of your latest CV for consideration or call Paul Murphy at NES.