CAD Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the nuclear sector is seeking a skilled Computer Aided Design Engineer for a 12-month contract. This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects where safety and precision are paramount. You will be responsible for creating detailed CAD models, conducting design analysis, and mentoring junior engineers. Join a supportive environment that values your expertise and provides a dedicated consultant to guide you through your contracting journey. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in the nuclear sector or highly regulated industries.
• Proficiency in Autodesk software for CAD design.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed CAD models and drawings using Autodesk software.
• Conduct design and analysis for precision and performance.

Skills

Autodesk AutoCAD

Autodesk Inventor

Autodesk Revit

Navisworks

Ansys

Mathcad

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Job Title Computer Aided Design Engineer

Location Reading, England

Work Opportunity 12-month contract

Introduction

Our client, a leading name in the nuclear industry, is looking for a Senior CAD Engineer to join them on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a highly specialized sector where precision and safety are key. If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you!

What will I be doing?

• Bring designs to life-create detailed CAD models and drawings using Autodesk software like AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Think beyond the blueprint-carry out design and analysis using Ansys and Mathcad to ensure precision and performance.
• Team up for success-work closely with project teams to make sure designs meet technical specs and comply with regulations.
• Keep quality in check-review and refine CAD models and documentation to maintain high standards.
• Share your expertise-mentor junior CAD engineers, providing technical guidance and support.

What do I need to succeed?

• Industry Experience - Background in the nuclear sector or another highly regulated industry.
• Security Clearance - A valid SC Clearance is essential.
• Autodesk Expertise - Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Design & Analysis Skills - Hands-on experience with Ansys and Mathcad.
• Revit Knowledge - Strong understanding of Revit and its role in design projects.

Why should I contract through Matchtech?

When you contract through Matchtech, you'll partner with a dedicated consultant who will guide you through every step. Our high NPS scores and positive feedback centre on the quality of our support (both before and after work placements), which is all part of our commitment to exceptional customer service to our contractors.

Our dedicated onboarding team are there to assist you with security clearance, streamline your onboarding, and make sure you have a smooth start to your contracting journey. Our teams are based in one central location, meaning we're well-equipped to swiftly resolve any issues that may arise, through our responsive and efficient support system.

What's my next step?

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