Digital Consultant - IMS/CAD Support Service

ASSYSTEM; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bristol seeks a CAD Specialist to provide IMS and CAD support to nuclear engineering teams. The role involves managing CAD tools and developing automation solutions while working in a highly regulated environment. Candidates should have at least five years’ experience with AVEVA software and strong scripting skills in PowerShell or Python. Fluency in French is also preferred. This position offers the chance to work on significant nuclear projects and contribute to the energy transition.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Opportunity for innovation

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum five years’ experience using AVEVA CAD software.
• Strong scripting experience using PowerShell, Python, or PML.
• Experience supporting CAD tools in engineering environments.
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills.
• Experience working with Windows and IT technologies.
• Experience supporting nuclear engineering projects.
• Prior IMS or CAD support service experience.
• Experience working in regulated environments.
• French language capability.
• Experience developing automation for engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist IMS and CAD support to nuclear engineering teams.
• Ensure digital tools and user support enable efficient engineering delivery.
• Coordinate CAD support activities and technical issue resolution.
• Manage CAD file structures, scripts, and configuration activities.
• Develop macros and automation tools for engineering workflows.
• Act as key interface between UK and French CAD teams.
• Define and deliver CAD improvement action plans.
• Provide local IMS and CAD technical support to engineering users.
• Deliver training and guidance to end-users.

Skills

AVEVA CAD software

PowerShell

Python

PML

Stakeholder communication

Problem-solving

Windows proficiency

Nuclear engineering support

Automation development

Education

Degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

AVEVA E3D

DRAW

PDMS

DRAFT

Job description

• Full-time
• ASSYSTEM Job: Digital
• Type of contract ASSYSTEM: Permanent
• ASSYSTEM Sector: Nuclear

Company Description

At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. Our 8,000 Switchers combine decades of engineering and project management expertise with advanced digital technologies to deliver complex infrastructure. In the UK, we support landmark programmes including Hinkley Point C, Sizewell C and emerging Small Modular Reactors, helping shape a secure, low‑carbon energy future.

🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers?

As one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies in the world, Assystem offers the opportunity to work on nationally significant nuclear programmes. You will join a collaborative, technically strong environment where your future team supports innovation, continuous improvement and long‑term digital capability within highly regulated projects.

Job Description

🚀 The Job Mission

This is a hybrid role based in Bristol, requiring regular office attendance with flexible home working.
You will provide specialist IMS and CAD support to nuclear engineering teams.
You will ensure digital tools, automation and user support enable efficient engineering delivery.

Provide expert support across AVEVA E3D, DRAW, PDMS, DRAFT and Diagrams

Coordinate CAD support activities, requests and technical issue resolution

Manage CAD file structures, scripts and configuration activities

Develop macros and automation tools to support engineering workflows

Act as key interface between UK engineering teams and French CAD teams

Define, track and deliver CAD improvement action plans and roadmaps

Provide local IMS and CAD technical support to engineering users

Deliver training and guidance to end‑users when required

Qualifications

Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience

Minimum five years’ experience using AVEVA CAD software

Strong scripting experience using PowerShell, Python or PML

Experience supporting CAD tools in engineering environments

Strong problem‑solving and stakeholder communication skills

Experience working with Windows and IT technologies

Experience supporting nuclear engineering projects

Prior IMS or CAD support service experience

Experience working in regulated environments

French language capability

Experience developing automation for engineering teams

Additional Information

This is an excellent opportunity to apply your digital and CAD expertise on major nuclear engineering programmes while developing long‑term capability within Assystem. You will work closely with your future team to modernise engineering delivery and support some of the UK’s most important energy projects.

Benefits include:

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.