Process Engineer

ASSYSTEM; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Bristol is seeking a Process Engineer to be part of their innovative SMR project. The role involves designing complex thermal and fluid systems. Candidates should have a degree in Process or Chemical Engineering and strong knowledge in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics. Join a top nuclear engineering firm offering attractive benefits and hybrid work opportunities.

Benefits

Attractive social benefits

Holiday bonuses

Ongoing training opportunities

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.
• Proven experience in producing design documentation and test specifications.
• Applicants must meet UK security clearance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Support cooling water island systems with advanced analysis and calculation methods.
• Perform static and transient flow and thermal analyses using specialized software.
• Assist in designing and integrating various systems.
• Produce, review, and update system documentation.
• Define control strategies for system performance.
• Determine appropriate sizes for system components.
• Conduct thermal-hydraulic calculations and modeling.
• Develop detailed equipment specifications.

Skills

Fluid mechanics

Heat transfer

Thermodynamics

Analysis and calculation methods

Thermal-hydraulic calculations

Education

Degree in Process or Chemical Engineering

Tools

PIPESIM

Flomaster

Job description

Company Description

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

Every day, our 7,750 employees across 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their expertise to tackle the challenge of shifting to low-carbon energy.

We are committed to supporting those making the energy transition. Sharing knowledge, expertise, and values enables us to innovate and think differently about the energy future.

With over 55 years of experience in highly regulated sectors requiring strict security and safety standards, we provide engineering, project management, digital services, and solutions to optimize complex infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle.

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Process Engineer!

Exciting Opportunity to work on the SMR Project

Be part of designing complex thermal and fluid systems for the innovative SMR project. Embrace innovation and contribute to a groundbreaking new build.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Analyze & Calculate: Support cooling water island systems with advanced analysis and calculation methods.
2. Flow & Thermal Analyses: Perform static and transient flow and thermal analyses using specialized software.
3. System Design & Integration: Assist in designing and integrating various systems.
4. Documentation: Produce, review, and update system documentation.
5. Control Philosophy: Define control strategies for system performance.
6. Component Sizing: Determine appropriate sizes for system components.
7. Thermal-Hydraulic Modeling: Conduct thermal-hydraulic calculations and modeling.
8. Equipment Specifications: Develop detailed equipment specifications.

Why Join the Community of Switchers?

1. Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.
2. Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering firms.
3. Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses.
4. Ongoing training and numerous career opportunities.
5. 70% of our managers are promoted internally.
6. Hybrid work model: 1-2 days remote per week.

Qualifications

Education: Degree in Process or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.

Skills: Strong understanding of fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics.

Experience: Proven experience in producing design documentation and test specifications.

Software: Proficiency with PIPESIM, Flomaster, or similar 1D CFD software.

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

Join us and be part of the future of nuclear and fusion innovation!

We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity, believing that varied backgrounds and perspectives foster innovation and impactful solutions. Your skills, talent, and willingness to dare are what matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.