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Mechanical Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 14 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Salary starting at £47,513
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 June 2024
Location: Sellafield, Cumbria , Cumbria, CA20 1PG
Company: National Nuclear Laboratory Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: NNL/TP/32602/2152_1715684196

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Summary

Summary

Job Description for Mechanical Engineer:

NNL is where your solutions solve real-world problems. As part of our Engineering team, you'll not only be able to get involved with a huge variety of projects, you'll also have lots of opportunity to drive them through from start to finish - allowing you to see the impact your work has in a real-world environment. This is your chance to use your experience, expertise and ingenuity to collaborate with leading scientists. You'll be part of a team that delivers work to benefit society by advancing cleaner energy, protecting the environment and keeping everyone safe.

  • To undertake the delivery of engineering design packages to the required time, cost and quality under direction of Senior Engineers dependant on design delivery team structure.
  • To provide skilled engineering support in his/her discipline.

The location for this role is flexible and can be based at Risley or Sellafield.

Main Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities for Mechanical Engineer:

  • Production of design deliverables (e.g. drawings, reports or calculations) to agreed standards of safety, cost, quality and time.
  • Provide advice and guidance on issues appropriate to their discipline.
  • Keep abreast of developments in their discipline.
  • Comply with all legislative, regulatory and company policy standards and processes applicable to the role.

Ideal Candidate

Essential Criteria for Mechanical Engineer:

  • Graduate (min 2:1) in relevant engineering discipline with demonstrable design office experience OR lower professional qualification e.g. BTEC typically gained through apprenticeship) with demonstrable design office experience.
  • Familiar with the application of engineering theory in relevant discipline.
  • Familiar with drawing practice in relevant discipline.
  • Working knowledge of national and international codes, specifications and standards.
  • Working knowledge of 3D CAD systems, preferably Inventor / Vault.
  • 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 Engineer:

  • Familiar with engineering design stages and processes (design reviews, HAZOPs).

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