About the entity
Do not pass up this chance, apply quickly if your experience and skills match what is in the following description.
Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services - all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong - and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 500 dedicated professionals in 2025.
Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition - where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.
Your missions
The Mechanical Engineer is responsible of the development of Technical Deliverables (Mechanical developments, Calculation, Design, Specification, Design Review, etc.) in the scope of Framatome Limited. The role is based in the Design Office in Avonmouth, United Kingdom (occasional travel to other sites in the UK and abroad is required on this role).
The role consists in delivering mechanical studies through the lifecycle of the engineering developments in accordance with the Framatome Limited processes, procedures, and instructions. The Mechanical Engineer has a primary role in supplying solutions to the Design Package by ensuring all Requirements reviewed, analysed, and satisfied from the conceptual phase to the detailed design and release of deliverables.
The Mechanical Engineer is constantly seeking optimisation within the Engineering processes, procedures and instructions and is actively participating in Design Reviews as well as HSE activities in relation to the Engineering Department.
You are
What will you be doing?
Performing full lifecycle product development
Providing Engineering support for projects to estimate scope of work and support Engineering Design Manager for budgeting activities.
Interpreting design requirements from customers.
Working with the Engineering Team to provide designs of products and design for test rigs.
Understand and define HSE requirements & CDM regulations.
Working with suppliers to define components for projects.
Proactively seeking best solutions and work autonomously.
Verifying engineering designs.
Writing technical reports, utilising information from the analysis.
Providing supporting calculations and information for designs.
Development of project literature such as test and decommissioning procedures.
Actively participating in Design Reviews as well as HSE Reviews in order to assess whether a modification requires an impact analysis of the Design Requirements.
Ensuring the solutions identified during Design Reviews are correctly implemented.
Managing Design changes and Design Configurations.
Producing and verifying Technical Documentation in accordance with Framatome Limited processes, procedures, and instructions.
Produce specifications for equipment, support the procurement team on technical topics and produce Technical Bid evaluations
Development of project literature such as test, commissioning, and decommissioning procedures.
Support Business development
Assist business development as technical support.
Technically support the bid process, writing technical proposals and collecting costs for engineering activities.
Engineering networking with companies and trade associations.
Assisting in engineering graduate development
What are we looking for?
Mechanical Engineering (MEng or equivalent)
Working experience with Product Lifecycle Management
Document Revision Control
Manufacturing, Fabrication processes knowledge
Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, material sciences, etc.
Calculations for equipment and systems (commercial software and / or hand calculation, Excel, etc.)
Very good knowledge on standards for static and rotating equipment, like EN13445, ASME VIII Div 1, 2, API 610
FMEA, HAZOP
Ability to communicate technical knowledge in a clear and understandable manner.
Engineering standards knowledge.
HSE and Quality knowledge.
Desired Personal Characteristics:
Confident manner, good presentation skills
Determination - not easily discouraged or put off
Passion, enthusiasm and charisma.
Innovative - prepared to see beyond how it has been done before
Positive outlook - always sees opportunity through any adversity
Resilient - ready to bounce back from any challenges
Assertive - gets things done when they need to be
Additional information
Specialization: TAD - Mechanical Engineering
Level of education (all) Bachelor
Place: United Kingdom, Bristol, Avonmouth
Employment level: Non cadre
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