Job Title: Assistant Mechanical Engineer
Location: Heysham, Lancaster
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Cavendish Nuclear, we’re working to create a safe and secure world. Join us as an Assistant Mechanical Engineer at our Heysham site near Lancaster.
The role
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop as a Mechanical Engineer within a high-profile energy project in an international, 'people-first' organization.
Responsibilities include:
* Performing feasibility studies, site surveys, and liaising with station engineering staff to identify scope of works.
* Producing or amending engineering documentation such as mechanical drawings, quality plans, and installation method statements.
* Reviewing and approving contractor RAMS (Risk Assessment Method Statement).
* Carrying out secondary roles as required by the Cavendish Site Manager; training will be provided.
This is a full-time role, 37 hours per week, based on site at Heysham A Nuclear Power Station, Morecambe, near Lancaster.
Essential experience
* Mechanical bias preferred; multidiscipline experience considered.
* Experience with safety, environmental, and quality standards, procedures, policies, and legislative requirements.
* Leadership skills with experience supervising contractors during project installation phases.
* A strong health and safety culture, able to lead by example and coach others.
* Ability to produce a turnkey package of work including documentation, supervision, testing, and client sign-off.
Qualifications
* Degree in relevant engineering discipline (preferred).
* HNC/HND in relevant engineering discipline (considered).
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance.
What we offer
* Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
* Access to a Digital GP, health check, and nutritional consultations.
* Employee share scheme.
* Shopping savings portal.
* Payment of Professional Fees.
* Special paid leave for Reservists.
* Holiday Trading and ‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering.
* Flexible working options.
* Development opportunities and wellbeing support.
About Cavendish Nuclear
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