Manufacturing Engineer

Assystem GmbH; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday bonuses

Access to employee assistance program

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

ASSYSTEM is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting clients in delivering high-quality engineered products across various manufacturing processes. Candidates should have strong backgrounds in Metallurgy and Manufacturing, along with a relevant degree. Security clearance (SC) and UK nationality are required. ASSYSTEM offers opportunities for career growth within a diverse environment. Attractive benefits include holiday bonuses and an employee assistance program.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Metallurgy, metallics, and/or composite materials is desirable.
• Experience assessing defect criteria in relation to cracking and other defects.
• Experience in Machining, Casting, Fabrication, and Welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical work packages with documentation traceability.
• Review designs for manufacturability and assist in documentation development.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues within Supply Chain partners.

Skills

Knowledge of Metallurgy, metallics, and/or composite materials

Experience assessing defect criteria

Experience in Manufacturing and Test processes

Computer-literate and tech-savvy

Working towards professional body membership and chartered status

Education

Degree in Engineering or a Scientific discipline

Job description

Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.

Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Flexible - Derby, Sunderland, Bristol. Travel within the UK is required. Security Clearance Required: SC & Sole UK National

Staff and Contract roles available

You will be supporting our clients to deliver high quality customer-engineered products and systems that meet tough testing, manufacturing, and project standards.

You’ll play a key part in understanding complex systems and offering technical support to ensure everything runs smoothly – from drawing reviews to problem-solving and supplier queries.

Your Missions:

• Execute technical work packages with precision and with full documentation traceability
• Review designs for manufacturability utilising industry inspection and test processes.
• Assist in developing assembly and constructability methods, including reviewing/approving manufacturing documentation
• Troubleshoot and manage manufacturing issues within Supply Chain partners, on behalf of a client
• Conduct detailed root cause analysis and develop corrective/preventive actions using proper reporting tools
• Support project planning and reporting.
• Collaborate with local and global partners & supply chain engagement

Why join the community of Switchers?

• Over 55 years of nuclear engineering expertise – we’re in the Top 3 globally!
• Attractive benefits: Holiday bonuses, access to an employee assistance programme and more.
• Career growth: 70% of our managers were promoted internally.

Qualifications

• Have knowledge of Metallurgy, metallics, and/or composite materials (desirable)
• Have experience assessing defect criteria in relation to cracking, sub-surface defects, surface coating defects, and NDE detection methods
• Have experience in Manufacturing and Test processes — Machining, Casting, Fabrication, Welding
• Have experience in manufacturing of composites for Marine applications, including repair methodologies (desirable)
• Degree in Engineering or a Scientific discipline – or equivalent experience
• Computer-literate and tech-savvy
• Ideally working towards professional body membership and chartered status

Additional Information

This role requires the successful candidate to hold (or be able to obtain) a minimum of a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance.

Due to the nature of work this role will be delivering and for the protection of certain assets, the successful candidate has to be a sole UK national.

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.