About The Position

Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions. This is a 6-month Umbrella company contract role for a skilled Principal or Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for delivering cutting-edge solutions in a highly regulated industry. The role involves checking detailed design calculations for mechanical and structural designs in a dynamic, problem-solving environment.

Requirements

  • BEng (2:1 or higher) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in mechanical engineering within a highly regulated sector.
  • Strong Knowledge of design for fabrication, welding and manufacturing tolerancing.
  • Specification of heavy industry design experience such as offshore, oil and gas, construction equipment, or similar.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical and structural engineering principles, including mechanical handling, design for manufacture and machinery design.
  • Experience with MathCAD and FEA software (ANSYS, STAAD).
  • Sole UK nationals only.
  • Must be eligible to gain SC clearance (can start on BPSS).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Eurocode 3, BS EN 13001, BS EN 13155 or similar crane related standards is desirable.
  • Experience with hydraulics and control systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the development, review, and checking of technical documentation, including verification of detailed design drawings, calculations, and compliance documentation.
  • Work with Autodesk Inventor, MathCAD, AutoCAD, and FEA tools.
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