Job summary

DV Cleared Mechanical Design Engineer required for an initial 12 month contract in Reading. The expectation is 3 days a week on site, this role is inside of IR35.

Key skills required for this role

DV Clearance, Mechanical, Design, Nuclear/Defence

Important

Security Clearance, Electrical Design

Job description

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver mechanical designs that meet safety and performance requirements.

• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of relevant legislative documentation / standards associated with mechanical design engineering.

• Application of knowledge to confirm designs are prepared which comply with relevant legislation, standards and requirements.

• Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality, and be a great team player.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver mechanical engineering designs that address defined requirements, across the full engineering lifecycle, to a high standard.

• Ensure the design intent is maintained throughout the lifecycle, liaising with other discipline areas to ensure overall design intent is maintained.

• Ensure compliance with Company Assurance Environment, Safety, Health and Quality (ESH&Q) and statutory requirements.

• Ensure application of standards is proportionate and that engineering best practice is adopted.

• Elevate areas of concern to the relevant Principal Engineer.

Essential: ONC / OND or equivalent in mechanical engineering or other related discipline.

Desirable: HNC / HND or equivalent in mechanical engineering or other related discipline.

Professional Memberships: Professional membership of an engineering institution at Eng. Tech level.

Essential Skills: Working knowledge of legislation and standards applicable to mechanical engineering design. Competent in standard office software, and engineering tools and applications.

Desirable: Knowledge of legislation and standards associated with nuclear and / or high hazard facilities.

Essential experience: Producing mechanical designs as part of a multi-discipline design team.

Desirable: Experience of working in a highly regulated environment (preferably nuclear and / or explosives).

Regulatory Requirements: Able to work on a nuclear licensed site.