AutoCAD Engineer

592845
  • £45 - £50 per hour
  • Reading, England
  • Contract


Our client, operating within the nuclear sector, is currently seeking an AutoCAD Engineer for a contract position. This role focuses on supporting project managers and ensuring that outsourced designs meet stringent requirements and specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work alongside design engineers to ensure designs are fit for purpose and identify design solutions
  • Peer review of sub-contractor produced drawings and documentation against project specification requirements
  • Raise and manage Technical Queries through to completion
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with clients and suppliers, including the identification, assessment, and integration of new sub-contractors
  • Witness factory acceptance tests and sign off projects
  • Support the scheduling and tasking information to Lead Engineers and Project Managers to facilitate project delivery
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team across different departments
  • Create supporting and construction drawings using various software packages

Job Requirements:

  • Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D, NAVIS Works, Point Cloud data, Clash detection, and Model Integration
  • A minimum of a Degree, HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or similar
  • Holds CSCS Card
  • Preferable experience from highly regulated industries
  • Eligibility to obtain SC clearance as a minimum
  • Understanding of all phases of a project life cycle
  • Strong organisational capabilities
  • Pragmatic and efficient approach to engineering challenges
  • Awareness of PLCs and principles of electrical safety, such as the 18th Edition and BS EN 13849
  • Ability to interpret detailed technical specifications and standards
  • Technical writing skills
  • Preferred experience within an ISO 9001 environment
  • Good reporting and communication skills to inform the Engineering Leadership Team



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