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Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Sector: Nuclear
Location: Thurso, Scotland (Candidates MUST) be local to site to be considered
Working Pattern: 3-Week Rotations (Week 1 - Mon-Fri / Week 2 - Mon- Fri / Week 3 - Mon-Thurs)
Start Date: August / September 2025
Duration: Ongoing
Rates: £22.73 / £39.03 D.O.E Hourly Rate PAYE
Clearance: Background Checks
Vacancies have arisen in the design team for mechanical design engineers to deliver design packages in support of projects.
The successful candidate should demonstrate a good working knowledge of MAN 0004 (Engineering), a good understanding of Dounreay design processes as well as a good understanding of design governance and its application.
Main Responsibilities:
* Control, develop and implement plans and procedures
* Design, evaluate and deliver the technical governance of projects
* Identify resource requirements to prepare for/carry out activities
* Apply health, safety, environmental and waste management processes with engineering activities taking advice where necessary from appropriate specialists
* Undertake the professional management and execution of contract and project works including observation of work to identify industry standards are applied
* Resolve technical queries and develop appropriate solutions for operational problems
* Write technical specifications
* Monitor implementation of plans and procedures to ensure compliance with project schedules, safety procedures and legislation
* Liaise effectively with regulators and stakeholders on specific projects
* Support independent verification and substantiation report
* Ensure designs are compliant with the relevant regulations
* Create design documentation including engineering reports, proposals, specifications, calculations, drawing and reviews
* Perform the responsibilities of management appointments relevant to post
Aptitudes and Experience:
* HND in Engineering or equivalent based on Engineering Council Standard for Engineering Technician
* Relevant experience in mechanical engineering
* Good understanding of design governance and both the low risk and full design processes
* Post specific capability analysis assessment
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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