Manufacturing Engineer (Marine Projects)

Assystem GmbH; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company committed to accelerating the energy transition! As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the marine department to deliver high-quality engineered products. With over 55 years of expertise in nuclear engineering, this role offers a chance to work on complex systems and collaborate with global partners. The company values diversity and creativity, fostering an environment where your skills can shine. Be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of low-carbon energy solutions.

Benefits

Holiday Bonuses

Dynamic Employee Committee

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience required.
• Knowledge of power generation sector or rotating equipment is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical work packages with precision and review designs.
• Support project planning, troubleshooting, and documentation.

Skills

Engineering Degree

Technical Support

Problem Solving

Root Cause Analysis

Manufacturing Documentation Review

Education

Degree in Engineering or Scientific Discipline

Tools

Reporting Tools

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer (Marine Projects)

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimise the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked third in the world for nuclear engineering.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer (Marine Projects)

Location: Newcastle (Client site-based)
Security Clearance Required: SC & Sole UK National

You will be supporting our clients marine department 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

️ Review designs for manufacturability – tolerances, welding, tooling access, etc. – and flag concerns

️ Design and support manufacturing aids like test rigs, lifting tools, and fixtures

️ Assist in developing assembly methods, including reviewing/approving manufacturing documentation

️ Troubleshoot manufacturing issues with Supply Chain

Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective/preventive actions using proper reporting tools

Support project planning and reporting

Collaborate with local and global partners

Tackle customer and supplier issues and provide clear documentation

Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective/preventive actions

Why join the community of Switchers?:

Over 55 years of nuclear engineering expertise – we’re in the Top 3 globally!

Attractive benefits: Holiday bonuses, dynamic Employee Committee, and more

Career growth: 70% of our managers were promoted internally

At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future!

My profile

Candidate Profile (Skills, Experience & Qualifications):

Degree in Engineering or a Scientific discipline – or equivalent experience

Computer-literate and tech-savvy

Ideally working towards professional body membership and chartered status

Knowledge of the power generation sector or rotating equipment

Demonstrable experience in an Engineering services company, working in engineering, procurement, site erection or commissioning activities

Additional Information:

**Security Clearance**

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.

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.

Are you a prospective or recent graduate?

Assystem offers you the opportunity to join our Switch to Grow UK Graduate Scheme, where you’ll gain hands on experience in engineering, digital services, and project management by working on some of the world’s most critical energy projects.

Be part of the challenge of the century; accelerating the switch to low carbon energy!