Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Millbank Holdings

Negotiable
Inside
Remote
Clydebank

Summary: The role of Mechanical Engineer involves supporting project delivery for a leading nuclear consultant in Scotland, focusing on infrastructure projects. Candidates should possess experience with various mechanical systems and a strong understanding of safety and operational constraints within the nuclear industry. This is a contract position deemed inside IR35, requiring occasional travel and remote work flexibility. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and a proven track record in mechanical engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical excellence in the specification, production, and assessment of design packages for infrastructure.
  • Specification of reliability and operational constraints for infrastructure.
  • Assessment of work control procedures for maintenance of infrastructure.
  • Assessment of infrastructure design, material state, qualification, and ageing mechanisms.
  • Discharge and display a robust safety and security culture.
  • Ensure outputs of safety-related contracts meet contract requirements and appropriate safety standards.

Key Skills:

  • HNC or equivalent qualifications in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Detailed knowledge of the Design Intent for Electrical Infrastructure in the nuclear industry or similar.
  • Broad experience in mechanical engineering, particularly with mechanical systems like pump systems, HVAC, and diesel generators.
  • Experience in the nuclear industry or other high hazard industries is preferred but not essential.
  • Ability to provide practical, creative, and cost-effective solutions for design changes.
  • Good understanding of British and international design standards.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage and prioritize workload.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Clydebank

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Are you an experienced mechanical engineer with a passion for assisting in project delivery? Do you have experience working on various process systems? Are you looking to work on one of the most exciting nuclear projects in the UK? If so, please reach out!

The Opportunity

Due to increased expansion, our client, a leading nuclear consultant, is looking to bring in an experienced mechanical engineer to help deliver an infrastructure project based in Scotland. The ideal candidates will have experience with diesel alternators, HVAC, water systems, nitrogen systems, rotating machinery, shaft alignment etc. This is a Contract role and has been deemed inside IR35 12 months (Minimum) This role is Remote with some (occasional travel) required

Your duties and responsibilities will be

  • Technical excellence in the specification, production and assessment of design packages for infrastructure.
  • Specification of reliability and operational constraints for infrastructure.
  • Assessment of work control procedures for maintenance of infrastructure.
  • Assessment of infrastructure design, material state, qualification and ageing mechanisms to permit the continued operation of facilities and utilities.
  • Discharge and display a robust safety and security culture.
  • Ensure outputs of safety related contracts meet the contract requirements and appropriate safety requirements by acting as an intelligent customer.

You will have the following qualifications and experience

  • HNC or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Detailed knowledge of the Design Intent for Electrical Infrastructure in the nuclear industry or similar.
  • Broad experience in mechanical engineering, preferably with experience of some of the following Mechanical systems; Pump systems, cranes, heating ventilation & air conditioning (HVAC), pressure systems and Diesel Generators.
  • Experience of working within the nuclear industry or any other high hazard industry, although this is not considered essential.
  • Ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective solutions for design changes / modifications of plant and supporting Infrastructure.
  • A good understanding of British and international design standards.
  • A track record of making intelligent evidence-based decisions using various sources of data.
  • Good skills in verbal and written communication.
  • The ability to effectively manage and prioritise your own workload.

It would be great if you also had the following

  • Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience and standing.
  • Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline.

The setting for the role Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a nuclear licenced site. These can include, nuclear fuel, radiation, chemicals and gasses, high voltage equipment, moving vehicles, flammable materials, high pressure circuits, steam, high noise and vibration levels. A full site induction will be provided and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Get in touch now if you're seeking a new opportunity with a well-established nuclear engineering consultancy and have the relevant skills and experience our client desires then apply now to avoid missing out!

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