Nuclear Mechanical & Piping Designer (3D CAD)

Bilfinger; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger UK is seeking a Mechanical & Piping Designer to deliver mechanical and piping design for UK-based nuclear projects. You will create 3D CAD models of pipework, vessels and equipment, ensuring quality and compliance with UK standards.

You will report to engineering managers and work within a multi-discipline team, coordinating BIM and 3D model ownership while identifying design changes and maintaining project timelines.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (HNC/HND).
• Experience as Designer on multi-discipline projects.
• EngTech with IMechE or equivalent institute (preferred).
• Experience with engineering standards and specifications.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles and BIM is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report to the department mechanical & piping engineering managers.
• Mechanical and piping design for a UK-based nuclear project.
• 3D CAD modelling and drafting of pipework, vessels and mechanical equipment.
• Ensure design deliverables meet quality and are checked prior to review.
• Ensure designs comply with UK regulations and standards.
• Complete mechanical and piping design within scope, time and budget constraints.
• Identify changes to scope or design and provide input into change events and estimates.
• Ensure constructability, installation and transport issues are communicated.
• Coordinate ownership of the federated 3D Model.

Skills

Engineering principles

Piping design

3D modelling

BIM

Quality mindset

Education

HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering

EngTech with IMechE (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Plant3D

Navisworks

MS Office

Job description

Bilfinger UK is seeking a Mechanical & Piping Designer to deliver mechanical and piping design for UK-based nuclear projects. You will create 3D CAD models of pipework, vessels and equipment, ensuring quality and compliance with UK standards.

You will report to engineering managers and work within a multi-discipline team, coordinating BIM and 3D model ownership while identifying design changes and maintaining project timelines.