Senior Mechanical Engineer

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior Mechanical Engineer with a background in the nuclear or defence sector to be engaged on a permanent basis in Whitehaven.

Role

Responsible for delivery of mechanical engineering documentation for area and systems.

Responsible for production and/or modification of engineering design deliverables that meet the specifications required and conform to project and client standards.

Produce collated packages of engineering deliverables that are required to carry out construction/installation works, including CAD work for drawings to be updated.

Provide engineering support to the manufacturer of procurement packages and site construction/commissioning functions.

Experience of legislation compliance such as Machineries regulations, CE marking, H&S files, EHSR, Design Change closure and O&M manuals.

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• Degree qualified or demonstrable equivalent underpinning knowledge & understanding.

• Working knowledge of design methods and techniques in the Mechanical discipline.

• Familiar with relevant engineering design codes and standards.

• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD for drawings and MS Office applications for documents

• Supply chain (Vendor) support.

Security Clearance

The ability to obtain BPSS clearance is essential for continuance in the role. SC security clearance is preferred.

Design Tools /Software

• Competent with Microsoft Office software.
• Familiar with software used by the Mechanical discipline including.
• AutoCAD
• Navisworks (for model viewing only)

Nuclear experience preferred working on Sellafield Ltd projects, or other highly regulated industry.

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