Description
Our Customer is a nuclear specialist, covering both civilian and defence sectors, across the complete lifecycle from new build, through operations and maintenance, to final decommissioning and waste management.Description of Job Purpose:
The Mechanical Designer is fundamentally a hands-on CAD draughting based role. Mechanical Designers are responsible for maintaining and developing the engineers' designs as working drawings and ensuring design standards and codes are adhered to throughout the design process.
* Design draughting to meet technical specifications, drawing standards and codes primarily using AutoCAD and Inventor * Development of designs to fit within space envelope and design interfaces * Preparation of manufacturing and installation drawings including detailing, dimensioning and tolerances * Recording design changes following design change control procedures * Liaison with Document Controllers and Design Engineers * Systematic, methodical, procedural, precise * Expert mindset, non-confrontational, logical, steady, committed * Good listener, cautious, compliant
Required Qualifications:
* Minimum HNC in a technical/engineering discipline is essential
* A full UK drivers licence is essential for this position as travelling between offices may be required
Required Experience:
* Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position
* Must have experience of AutoCAD and Inventor
* Good understanding of first engineering principles is preferred e.g. Forces, stresses, materials selection and design principles
* Experience gained in the nuclear industry is essential for some of our projects and non-essential for others
* Candidates will need to have gained experience working in a highly regulated industry where safe and substantiated design and design control is paramount
* 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
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.
All Successful candidates must have current SC level Security Clearance
If you are interested in the role please call or e-mail your up to date CV to