Mechanical CAD Engineer

Assystem; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday bonuses

Employee Committee

Hybrid work (1-2 days remote per week)

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a Mechanical CAD Engineer to deliver component models, P&IDs, and integrated layouts for a Small Modular Reactor project. Reporting to the CAD Manager, you will develop SMR layouts, generate CAD models, and contribute to high-standard drawings within a regulated nuclear environment.

Role requires experience in AutoCAD and 3D CAD/BIM tools, SC clearance or capability to obtain it, and collaboration with engineering designers to ensure quality and consistency across

Qualifications

• Experienced Mechanical CAD Engineer or similar role.
• Proficient in 2D CAD systems like AutoCAD.
• Skilled in 3D CAD/BIM systems (Revit, Inventor, SolidWorks, etc).
• Professionally qualified in an engineering-related field.
• SC Clearance or the capability to achieve it.
• Able to meet UK security clearance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Integrated Layout Design: Develop layout solutions from concept to construction.
• CAD Modeling: Create component CAD models and definitions to standards.
• Diagram Production: Generate 2D process, instrumentation, and ventilation diagrams.
• Data Management: Assist in product configuration and data management processes.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct peer reviews of models and definitions.
• CAD Environment Management: Set up templates, standards, QA processes, and training.
• Team Support: Provide CAD expertise and mentorship to CAD/BIM team and juniors.

Skills

AutoCAD

3D CAD/BIM

Team analysis

Engineering degree

SC Clearance

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Revit

Inventor

SolidWorks

Siemens NX

AutoCAD Plant 3D

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.

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

Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit! Reporting to the CAD Manager, the mechanical CAD engineer is responsible for the delivery of component models and definitions, system P&IDs, integrated layouts, and assemblies for the Small Modular Reactor (SMR). The role will involve developing an understanding of the layout and components within the SMR, collaborating with engineering designers, and generating CAD models and definitions to a high standard.

Your Mission

• Integrated Layout Design: Develop layout solutions from concept to construction, based on design engineer specifications.
• CAD Modeling: Create component CAD models and definitions adhering to standards.
• Diagram Production: Generate 2D process, instrumentation, and ventilation system diagrams.
• Data Management: Assist in product configuration and data management processes.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain quality by conducting peer reviews of models and component definitions.
• CAD Environment Management: Set up and maintain CAD tools, templates, standards, QA processes, and training materials.
• Team Support: Provide CAD expertise, training, and mentorship to the CAD/BIM team and junior staff members.

Why Join the Community of Switchers

• Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.
• Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.
• Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses.
• Ongoing training with numerous career opportunities.
• 70% of our managers are promoted internally!
• Hybrid work: 1-2 days remote per week.

Qualifications

• Experienced Mechanical CAD Engineer or similar role, ready to drive innovation and excellence.
• Collaborative team player with a knack for transforming concepts into reality through engineering teamwork.
• Proficient in 2D CAD systems like AutoCAD for creating precise and detailed drawings.
• Skilled in 3D CAD/BIM systems (Revit, Inventor, Solidworks, Solid Edge, Siemens NX, PDMS, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or similar) for crafting dynamic models and drawings.
• Professionally qualified in an engineering-related field, bringing expertise and technical prowess.
• SC Clearance or the capability to achieve it, ensuring readiness for high-security projects.

Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet UK security clearance criteria.

Ready to make a difference in the nuclear engineering world? Join us and be a part of the future of nuclear and fusion innovation!

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.