ASSYSTEM

nuclear engineering

SeniorMechanicalEngineer

Derby, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Senior Mechanical Engineer at ASSYSTEM. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Turbine Island Design, Systems Engineering. Ensure supplier deliverables meet requirements. Develop and review Process Flow Diagrams”

Industry & Context.

nuclear engineering
Eligibility Requirements

SC Clearance or ability to achieve it, Meet UK security clearance criteria, Professional in handling sensitive nuclear information in line with export control obligations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma in engineering, SC Clearance or ability to achieve it, Previous work in nuclear, thermal power, oil and gas, or other regulated sectors, Experienced with steam turbines, condensers, feedwater heaters, pumps, and piping systems, background in thermal power systems, with experience from FEED to detailed design and EPC delivery, Skilled in developing procurement specifications, Extensive technical experience in thermal power or similar projects, Excellent at engaging with internal and external stakeholders, Capable of identifying and managing critical interfaces on major projects, Proficient in UK Health and Safety regulations, safety systems, HAZOP, and engineering standards, Knowledgeable in ASME, European, and UK codes and standards, Professional in handling sensitive nuclear information

Nice to Have

Systems Engineering experience or awareness

What You'll Do.

Ensure supplier deliverables meet requirements

Develop and review Process Flow Diagrams

Develop and review Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

Develop and review Layout Drawings

Develop and review Sizing Calculations

Develop and review Datasheets

Develop and review Specifications

Lead and review optioneering studies

Lead and review Decision Record Files

Lead and review Design Descriptions

Lead and review Requirement Specifications

Develop and review Functional Requirements

Develop and review Design Requirements

Integrate Turbine Island design

Provide technical contact for Turbine Island interfaces

Support Design Reviews

Participate in HAZID/HAZOP studies

Liaise on nuclear safety licensing

Liaise on environmental planning/permitting

Adhere to statutory H&S policies

Adhere to project quality

Adhere to Quality Management System

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with multidisciplined teams; Collaborate with the supply chain; Engage with internal and external stakeholders; Participate in Design Reviews with multidisciplinary teams; Work with the safety team

Communication Scope

Excellent at engaging with internal and external stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Manage critical interfaces on major projects

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