Nuclear Plant Layout & Piping Engineer (CAD/BIM)

Assystem; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

25 days’ annual leave + holidays + buy

Professional fees reimbursed

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a Layout Integration Engineer to develop and deliver integrated plant layouts across Fusion and Modular Nuclear programmes, including SMRs and AMRs. You will own layout development for assigned areas and work with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Architecture and other disciplines in a 3D CAD/BIM environment.

The role requires interpreting PFDs and P&IDs, driving interfaces, leading reviews, and ensuring safety, constructability and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent industrial experience.
• Experience in plant layout, piping design and multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Experience in nuclear, power, defence, submarine, oil & gas, or other complex engineering environments.
• Proficient with CAD/BIM tools such as E3D, PDMS, Plant 3D, NX, Revit, Inventor.
• Experience using Navisworks or equivalent model review software.
• Ability to interpret PFDs and P&IDs.
• Understanding of systems engineering, requirements management and interface management.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• SC Clearance or capable of achieving it.

Responsibilities

• Own layout development for assigned systems, buildings or plant areas.
• Develop integrated equipment, piping, cable tray, access and maintenance layouts.
• Interpret PFDs, P&IDs, data sheets, line lists, requirements and constraints.
• Capture and manage design assumptions, constraints and interfaces.
• Develop layouts within 3D CAD/BIM environments.
• Lead piping routing studies and plant integration activities.
• Act as the primary layout focal point for assigned work packages.
• Lead multidisciplinary workshops, model reviews and layout reviews.
• Identify clashes, interfaces and design conflicts and drive their resolution.
• Ensure layout solutions satisfy system, operational, safety, construction and maintenance requirements.
• Produce general arrangements, layout studies and engineering deliverables.
• Author technical reports, optioneering studies, design philosophies and engineering recommendations.
• Present technical solutions and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Support modularisation, construction and maintainability assessments.
• Support requirements management and interface management activities.

Education

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent industrial experience.

Tools

E3D

PDMS

Plant 3D

Siemens NX

Revit

Inventor

Navisworks

Job description

Assystem is seeking a Layout Integration Engineer to develop and deliver integrated plant layouts across Fusion and Modular Nuclear programmes, including SMRs and AMRs. You will own layout development for assigned areas and work with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Architecture and other disciplines in a 3D CAD/BIM environment.

The role requires interpreting PFDs and P&IDs, driving interfaces, leading reviews, and ensuring safety, constructability and maintainability.