 
        
        Job Description
Join us as a Senior Mechanical Engineer 
 Location: Derby
 Contract/Staff Position
 
Your future Team:
Your will be joining an Embedded Team as a Senior Mechanical Engineer. You will be responsible for Front End Engineering Design (FEED) activities across a range of engineering projects which will form part of the submarine’s new build and development programmes.
You will be required to attend site in Derby 2-3 days per week.
Your Missions:
️ Develop effective solutions to engineering challenges 
Evaluate performance, reliability, and safety of final products
️Alter and modify design to meet customer requirements
Estimate budget and scope of project
⚖️Management of Risk and Opportunity 
️Prepare product reports and documentation 
 
Why join the community of Switchers?:
 The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.
Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects
Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text
Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future!
 
Qualifications
Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience within the nuclear sector
️ Understanding of mechanical design, safety case, operation, (eg precision, cleanliness requirements, damage prevention) and LfE capture
Previous experience with Technical Document Authoring, Substantiation and Presenting
Understanding of Nuclear Health & Safety I.e Understanding of safety case requirements (Safety Functional Requirements, Engineering Schedules and criticality prevention)
Previous exposure to Chemical Plant, Glovebox’s and associated processes would be an advantage along with an understanding of Welding, NDT techniques
️ Familiarity with PLM systems (Teamcentre or similar) 
 Knowledge of engineering analysis tools (MathCAD, ANSYS, ABAQUS or similar) 
BEng or similar professional qualification in an engineering related field 
Additional Information
 Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions.
 * These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.
 * All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
 
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.