We are currently seeking Mechanical Design Engineers for our client at Aldermaston. This will be 3-4 days on-site per week and the rest from home. End date: 6-12 months Hours per week: AWE 9-day working pattern: 5 day week: Mon 8.25, Tues 8.25, Wed 8.25, Thur 8.25, Fri 8 4 day week: Mon 8.25, Tues 8.25, Wed 8.25, Thur 8.25, Fri 0 Charge Rate per hour: £60 There are 2 different AWE programmes for which candidates will be evaluated. Design Engineer & Mechanical Design Engineer. The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for overseeing and supporting the safe decommissioning of facilities, systems, assets, and processes on nuclear sites. This role involves ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all mechanical systems, adhering to regulatory standards, and contributing to the smooth decommissioning of nuclear facilities. Key Responsibilities: • 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 re...