Senior Design Engineer

westlakesrecruit; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Design Engineer in Glasgow on a permanent basis. You'll design EC&I solutions, mentor younger engineers, and ensure compliance with project specifications. Excellent IT skills and effective communication are essential. Join a team focused on delivering innovative solutions within the nuclear sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in EC&I design solutions.
• Ability to mentor and train younger engineers.
• Knowledge of industry codes of practice.

Responsibilities

• Design EC&I solutions working with manufacturers and consultants.
• Create and verify EC&I documentation including specifications and drawings.
• Review vendor documents for compliance with project specifications.
• Support Principal Engineer in design reviews and assessments.
• Mentor and train junior engineers in the team.

Skills

Collaboration

Effective communication

IT skills

Innovation

Tools

Microsoft Office

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
  o Specifications/Schedules
  o Reports and Plans
  o 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.