* Design and Development: Create detailed designs and specifications for mechanical systems using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) specifically for nuclear applications.
* Prototyping: Develop and test prototypes to validate designs, ensuring compliance with nuclear safety standards.
* Research: Conduct technical research to inform design and engineering methods, focusing on nuclear–specific requirements.
* Project Management: Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring adherence to nuclear industry regulations.
* Collaboration: Liaise with clients, designers, engineers, and manufacturers to ensure coherence and quality, particularly in the context of nuclear safety.
* Documentation: Prepare technical reports, design specifications documents, and operational manuals, ensuring compliance with nuclear regulatory standards.
* Testing: Perform computer simulations and experiments to virtually test and refine designs, focusing on nuclear–specific scenarios.
* Continuous Improvement: Stay abreast of advancements in technology, design trends, and engineering best practices within the nuclear industry.
Job Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
* Experience in mechanical design engineering, preferably within the nuclear industry.
* Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
* Strong analytical and problem–solving abilities.
* Exceptional time management and organisational skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
* Understanding of nuclear industry standards and regulations.
* PE certification is advantageous.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and other simulation tools.
* Knowledge of nuclear–specific manufacturing processes and materials.
If you are an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer seeking a contract position within the nuclear sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's mission in safely decommissioning nuclear facilities.
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