Senior Design Engineer

Westlakes Recruit; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to design EC&I solutions and support project teams. The ideal candidate should communicate well, promote innovation, and mentor junior engineers. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Detail knowledge of codes of practice and regulatory material.
• Experience in designing EC&I solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design EC&I solutions in collaboration with manufacturers and consultants.
• Review vendor documents for EC&I compliance.
• Mentor and train younger engineers.

Skills

Collaboration

Effective communication

Innovation promotion

Excellent IT skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer to be located in Glasgow on a permanent basis.

What you'll be doing

• Design EC&I solutions in conjunction with manufacturers and consultants.
• Create and verify EC&I documentation
  • Specifications/Schedules
  • Reports and Plans
  • Detailed installation drawings
• Review and check vendor document / information for EC&I compliance with project specifications
• Support the Principal Engineer and contribute to design / construction reviews
• Ensure design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments
• Communicate residual design risks to others
• Provide strong technical support and identify innovative and robust solutions
• Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers, managing their input in the design, development, pricing and delivery of technical solutions
• Maintain personal expertise and knowledge to ensure that the business stream is at the forefront of the industry both technically and in using the latest technologies and standards
• Mentoring and training younger engineers within the team

Who we're looking for

• Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly.
• Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design.
• Excellent IT skills are desirable and Microsoft Office is essential. Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material.

Why we're different

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!

We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:

As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities.