Mechanical Engineer Summary Main Responsibilities Ideal Candidate

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY

Mechanical Engineer Summary Main Responsibilities Ideal Candidate

£47513

NATIONAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY, High Sellafield, Copeland

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f8417479195e4b14bfde3742805b2cfb

Full Job Description

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., 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.

    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).