Overview
Retrofit Lead Engineer role at Arabelle Solutions, Rugby. You will work with world-class nuclear steam turbines, central to mechanical engineering design development. Under the Turbine Retrofit Concept Leader, you will coordinate the production of Retrofit Steam Turbine Concepts, supporting the Application Engineer during the concept development phase of Retrofit projects.
You will coordinate design work as part of a multidisciplinary international steam turbine department, integrating the Retrofit steam path with the rotor and stationary equipment to provide the required concept solutions that match the customer\'s needs. You will support the concept solution development (mechanical design, thermodynamics, mechanical calculations) and provide data to enable the Application Engineer to generate costs for the Retrofit Solution.
Working collaboratively with various departments across the business, you will support the projects until the concept is mature and validated and handed over to the execution engineering team.
Responsibilities
* Prepare, check, and issue technical reports, customer reports, calculation notes or drawings.
* Contribute to the engineering planning of the project jointly with factory master planner.
* Manage the technical interfaces between disciplines during the concept phase;
* Prepare and lead engineering design reviews until end of the concept phase;
* Contribute to customer design reviews until end of the concept phase;
* Ensure on time and on budget delivery of the design documentation for your discipline;
* Support the technical interface with the Client and project team for your discipline (respond to client comments, participate in Client\'s and project meetings)
* Coordinate the technical interface with factories and external suppliers in charge of component manufacturing (production order issuance, participation in kick-off and follow-up meetings, responding to clarifications, deviations, non-conformances reports) with the support of experts;
* Coordinate the technical interface with the site team in charge of the erection of turbine components (participation in kick-off and follow-up meetings, responding to clarifications, deviations, non-conformances reports) with the support of experts;
* Support site measurement campaigns.
* Provide feedback experiences to the group (feedback meetings with suppliers and internal, feedback reports).
* Ensure that Nuclear Safety Items and Activities are identified and closely monitored.
* Plan and secure ITNS Gates Reviews.
* Be informed about the regulations inherent to the design and safe production of the products concerned and consider the life cycle.
* Follow company EHS rules.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
* Demonstrable experience within a design office within a regulated industry (rotating machinery, energy, oil & gas, aerospace, special machinery).
* Experience in concept design would be preferable but not essential
* English: fluent (speaking, listening, reading, and writing).
* A strong user of CAD packages for design; CATIA V5 is preferable but not essential
Desired Knowledge and Experience
* Manufacturing processes knowledge is highly beneficial to this role
* An understanding of NDT principles would be beneficial but not essential
* Demonstrated strong mechanical-design fundamentals
* A natural problem solver with an organized approach to work
* Strong interpersonal and team leadership skills
* Dynamic and proactive attitude
* The ability to work autonomously and be a self-starter
* Decision-maker
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Industries: Electric Power Generation
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