Design Configuration Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the nuclear and marine engineering sector seeks a Design Configuration Engineer. This role involves managing design configurations for a Floating Nuclear Power Plant, ensuring that technical requirements are effectively translated into robust design packages. The ideal candidate has a degree in engineering and proficient CAD skills, with a focus on collaboration in multidisciplinary settings.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Engineering (BEng or equivalent).
• Experience in nuclear and/or marine engineering sectors.
• Comfortable with CAD software and managing technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage all configuration aspects of design packages for the Floating Nuclear Power Plant.
• Author Design Review Reports and support Gate Review processes.
• Ensure compliance with configuration control procedures and documentation standards.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in Engineering (BEng or equivalent)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Electronic Document Management Systems

Job description

Job Description

Title: DesignConfiguration Engineer

Reports to: Director of Asset Engineering

Chiswick, London

Full-Time

Description

Our client is a forward-thinking organisation in the nuclear and marine engineering sector, working at the cutting edge of clean energy innovation.

The Role

As a Design Configuration Engineer, you will be instrumental in managing the design configuration of a Floating Nuclear Power Plant. Working in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment, you will help ensure that evolving technical requirements are translated into robust, well-managed design packages. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of clean, reliable, zero-emission power solutions on a global scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all configuration aspects of design packages for the Floating Nuclear Power Plant
• Maintain design registers including Open Items, Non-Conformances, Interface Sheets, and Design Changes
• Liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders (designers, regulators, classification societies)
• Author Design Review Reports and support Gate Review processes
• Collaborate with the Principal Marine Engineer and Naval Architect on platform integration
• Ensure compliance with configuration control procedures and documentation standards

Key Requirements

• Degree-qualified in Engineering (BEng or equivalent)
• Experience in the nuclear and/or marine sectors
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary design teams and managing technical documentation
• Proficient in using Electronic Document Management Systems
• Comfortable with CAD software (SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD )
• Strong organisational and project coordination skills
• Ability to clearly and concisely communicate technical information

Desirable Attributes

• Adaptable and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced engineering environment
• Analytical thinker with the ability to apply first-principles reasoning
• Detail-oriented and takes pride in delivering high-quality work
• Self-motivated and intellectually curious
• Capable of working autonomously while engaging collaboratively across teams

Due to current workloads, Simpson Booth regrets to inform that in the instance you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you are to consider your application unsuccessful at this time.