Mechanical Engineer

Laveer Engineering; Borough of Fylde; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in nuclear energy is seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to provide specialist technical support. In this role, you will ensure the integrity of pressure systems and equipment through independent design verification and technical guidance. You will work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a team that values innovation and excellence. The company offers a supportive environment with attractive remuneration and benefits, including professional development opportunities and community engagement. Join us to shape the future of energy and make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Peer Recognition

Learning and Development Opportunities

Participation in Community Service

Qualifications

• Graduate Mechanical Engineer or equivalent with experience in pressure systems.
• Practical knowledge of codes and standards for pressure vessels.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent design verification for pressure vessels and systems.
• Approve quality plans related to manufacturing and repair of equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Pressure Systems Inspection

Technical Guidance

Knowledge of NDT Techniques

Education

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Incorporated Engineer status

Job description

Requisition Number: 23622

Company: Springfields Fuels Ltd

Location: Salwick Preston, GB

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company leads with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative, think differently, and reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will provide specialist technical support and advice, involving design assessment, examination of pressurized and hazardous content systems, and nuclear transport packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide an independent design verification service within Springfields for new, in-service, and repaired equipment in categories such as:
• Pressure Vessels
• Bulk hazardous content equipment
• Piping systems
• Mechanical safety accessories and relief streams
• Nuclear transport packages
• Create and amend Written Schemes of Examination for pressure and hazardous content systems.
• Approve quality plans and concessions related to manufacturing and repair of equipment.
• Lead authoritative technical reviews for changes to Written Schemes of Examinations.
• Provide technical guidance across the organization on these categories.
• Assist in organizing and planning contractor inspection resources.

Qualifications

• Graduate Mechanical Engineer or equivalent in a relevant discipline, or working towards this status with relevant pressure/hazardous content systems experience.
• Experience inspecting pressure systems per PSSRs.
• Practical knowledge of national and international codes and standards for designing pressure vessels, piping, and safety accessories.
• Incorporated Engineer or working towards professional registration.

Desirable Skills/Qualifications

• Understanding of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations and Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations.
• Knowledge of NDT techniques.
• Familiarity with welding and fabrication standards for pressure and hazardous content equipment.
• Experience with materials used in industrial/chemical plant applications.

Why Westinghouse?

We recognize the importance of a challenging and supportive environment to bring out your best. We offer amenities, benefits, and training to help you achieve your personal and professional goals.

UK employees can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Great benefits such as:
• Peer recognition
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Learning and development opportunities
• Participation in community service and team-building activities

Learn more at westinghousenuclear.com.

Employment may involve access to US export-controlled information, and compliance with applicable export control laws is required for hiring decisions.

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