Mechanical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the Nuclear sector as a Mechanical Engineer. Contribute to innovative projects, focusing on mechanical design and technical specifications. Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and a strong emphasis on diversity.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

8% company pension contributions

Healthcare cash plan

Coverage of professional fees

Qualifications

• Experience with technical reports and engineering drawings.
• Knowledge of piped systems engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to mechanical design packages for clients.
• Produce specifications and technical drawings.
• Support site construction and commissioning.

Skills

Mechanical Design

Research

Analytical Skills

Mathematical Modelling

Tools

AutoCAD

MatchCAD Prime

Job description

Job Description

Join Assystem and make an impact in the world of Nuclear. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team within defence infrastructure, working on innovative projects.

Your missions:

• Contribute to research and development of mechanical design packages for various clients
• Assist in proposal writing and bidding activities
• Produce specifications and outline designs
• Create and review technical drawings, plans, and specifications using computer software
• Develop, test, and evaluate theoretical designs
• Ensure product reliability and performance in specified environments
• Utilize research, analytical, conceptual, and planning skills, especially in mathematical modelling and CAD
• Support site construction and commissioning as needed

Why join the community of Switchers?

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• 8% company pension contributions
• Healthcare cash plan for dental, medical, and physical care
• Coverage of professional and industry membership fees

Team and Qualifications:

Be part of a team making an impact in Nuclear. We seek candidates with skills in:

• Concept to Detailed engineering
• Production of technical reports, P&ID’s, calculations, engineering drawings, and 3D models
• Experience with AutoCAD and MatchCAD Prime software
• Knowledge of piped systems engineering (preferred but not essential)
• Familiarity with BIM, CDM, and Opentree

Additional Information

Applicants must meet residency criteria for UK security clearance if not already security cleared to SC level. We promote diversity and equal treatment, valuing unique contributions to shape the future.