Senior Mechanical Engineer — Fusion & Nuclear Systems

Assystem UK Ltd; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear engineering company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit in Bradford. In this role, you will lead design development activities and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective Turbine Island designs. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in mechanical design within nuclear projects and be proficient in systems engineering principles. This position offers an engaging hybrid work model and a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the team.

Benefits

Attractive social benefits

Ongoing training and career opportunities

70% of managers promoted internally

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Turbine Island design and integration.
• Experience with safety compliance and licensing.
• Proficient in creating technical specifications and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development for Turbine Island activities.
• Critically assess designs to ensure supplier deliverables meet requirements.
• Integrate Turbine Island design into wider power plant systems.

Skills

Mechanical design skills

Nuclear project experience

Systems engineering principles

Design review experience

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or Higher National Diploma in engineering

Job description

A leading nuclear engineering company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit in Bradford. In this role, you will lead design development activities and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective Turbine Island designs. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in mechanical design within nuclear projects and be proficient in systems engineering principles. This position offers an engaging hybrid work model and a commitment to diversity and inclusion within the team.