
Mechanical Piping Engineer - Nuclear
- Bristol Area
- Permanent
- Full-time
When it comes to living your life, we want you to get the most out of it. So, talk to us about all our flexible and remote working policies that can support your personal priorities. Also, ask us about some of our recent pledges for Women's Equality, as well as being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.'As a Piping Engineer, you'll play an important role in your projects and across our Nuclear & Power Division. As well as delivering what's best for major organisations, you'll be able to point to something that improves thousands of lives every day and say, I helped to make this happen'. You'll work on a broad range of projects with plenty of opportunities to develop your technical capabilities and keep yourself challenged.Your purpose:The role will entail leading projects to deliver piping solutions for the construction of new nuclear stations and systems at fusion research facilities, support the operation of the existing nuclear generating fleet and decommission nuclear sites.
Day-to-day activities may include the following:
- Degree qualified mechanical engineer (or other relevant qualification).
- Experience in piping and/or pressure vessel design and stress analysis.
- Experience in writing accurate, detailed, and concise technical reports (e.g. design substantiations, basis of analysis, safety case references).
- Comfortable with engaging with existing and prospective clients, working at their sites, and investing time in understanding their issues, goals, and processes.
- Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
- Technical practitioner able to demonstrate good engineering judgement and with good experience in using fundamental engineering skills.
- Experience in piping and/or pressure vessel design and stress analysis.
- Experience with working in a safety critical and heavily regulated environment such as nuclear power generation/decommissioning industries.
- Working towards chartership with a relevant professional institute.
- Experience in working with design codes such as ASME BPVC Section III, RCC-M, BS EN 13480, BS EN 13445.
- Awareness of UK legislation relating to piping.