Company

National Nuclear LaboratorySee more

addressAddressWorkington, Cumbria
type Form of workPermanent
salary Salary£47513 - £47513 per annum Salary starting at £47,513
CategoryConstruction & Property

Job description

Summary
Job Description for Mechanical Design Engineer:
This is where your skills play a critical role in keeping everyone safe. Working in Safety, Security & Safeguards gives you the chance to make your mark on some hugely interesting projects. NNL does work that nobody else in the sector is doing, and this means we need experts like you to make it possible, whilst keeping everyone safe. We’re committed to using nuclear science to benefit society for years to come. This means that you can build a long and successful career here whilst playing a meaningful role in delivering cleaner energy, reducing waste and keeping colleagues and the public out of harm’s way.
The Remote Engineering Design & Robotics Team supplies bespoke remote handling equipment, tooling, inspection systems and robotic systems and tooling for all aspects of remote operations plant intervention work in the nuclear industry. We cover all aspects of projects including consultancy, optioneering studies, concept design, detail design, manufacture, test, commissioning, and on-site operations.
Mechanical Engineers will work in the supply of remotely deployed equipment for use in active plant, underwater operations, radioactive waste size reduction and processing and decommissioning, In addition, Mechanical Engineers will also be involved in the design, build and operation of inactive test rigs to prove new technology, equipment and processes prior to deployment in active nuclear plant.
Main Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities for Mechanical Design Engineer:

  • Production of 3D models and 2D detailed design drawings to the appropriate drawing standards using state of the art 3D CAD workstations. Production of detailed designs and calculations.
  • Involvement with the build, installation, commissioning and operational support of plant based equipment. Operation and trial of test rig equipment and processes to client specifications, collating trials results, analysing data and the generation of technical reports. Development of prototype equipment and processes through to supply of end products.
  • Production of safety related documentation, e.g. risk assessments, method statements, operation & maintenance manuals. Compliance with all legislative, regulatory and company policy standards and procedures e.g. safety, quality, risk, security etc. applicable to the role, including those required for UKCA marking.
  • Provide mechanical engineering consultancy and support for remotely operable systems and equipment for the nuclear industry. Provide technical advice and guidance on issues appropriate to their working area.
  • Liaison with suppliers and manufacturers, initiation and progression of the procurement process including production of procurement specifications through to delivery and inspection.
  • Keep abreast of developments in their own field and applying them to designated work packages.
  • Provision of technical supervision for technician and craft personnel.

Ideal Candidate
Essential Criteria for Mechanical Design Engineer:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related subject and a relevant level of experience.
  • Experienced with 3D CAD design packages, preferable SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge and experience of applying the legislative and regulatory requirements relating to engineering product development projects and UKCA marking.
  • Ability to Work in a multi-disciplined team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good presentation skills.
  • Problem solving, questioning attitude and solution seeking skills. Proactive approach to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
  • Capable of attaining Laboratory Task Supervisor role.
  • Ability to obtain SC level security clearance (this includes but is not limited to identity, employment, financial and criminal record checks plus 5 years’ worth of UK residency).

Desirable Criteria for Mechanical Design Engineer:
  • Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartered Engineer.
  • Knowledge of nuclear industry and plant operations.
  • Experience in the development and operation of remote operations equipment.
  • IOSH Managing Safely.
Refer code: 2972294. National Nuclear Laboratory - The previous day - 2024-03-12 14:04

National Nuclear Laboratory

Workington, Cumbria
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