Visualisation Specialist

Amentum; Risley; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum’s Visual Engineering team is looking for a Visualisation Specialist to translate complex engineering data into engaging visual experiences across Nuclear, Defence, Energy and Infrastructure sectors.

You will lead technical delivery for assigned work, collaborate with engineers and clients, mentor juniors and help evolve team standards while working from multiple UK locations. A flexible, hybrid working environment is available.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong Unreal Engine experience.
• Advanced Blueprint Visual Scripting.
• Experience delivering engineering visualisation projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engineering visualisation projects independently.
• Develop animations, simulations and interactive applications.
• Create VR, AR and Digital Twin experiences.
• Collaborate with engineers and clients to develop visualisation solutions.
• Interpret CAD, BIM, point cloud and engineering data.
• Support project planning and estimating activities.
• Review work produced by Graduate and Junior team members.
• Contribute to workflow improvements and innovation.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Unreal Engine

Blueprint Visual Scripting

Git

Azure DevOps

C++

Python

Job description

About The Opportunity

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

Opportunity in the Visual Engineering Team

To support the continued growth of our UK business, we currently have an opportunity for a Visualisation Specialist within our Visual Engineering team.

The Visual Engineering team develops digital solutions that improve the understanding of complex engineering projects throughout the asset lifecycle. Working alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, we combine engineering data with modern visualisation technologies to support design reviews, stakeholder engagement, construction planning, Human Factors, training and operational readiness.

Using technologies including Unreal Engine, Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Digital Twins, BIM, point clouds and bespoke software applications, the team transforms complex engineering information into engaging visual experiences that improve communication, reduce project risk and support informed decision making across a range of industries including Nuclear, Defence, Energy and Infrastructure.

Role Description

The Visualisation Specialist independently delivers engineering visualisation solutions across a variety of projects, working directly with engineers and project teams to translate complex engineering information into clear and engaging digital experiences.

You will take ownership of technical delivery for allocated work packages while supporting client engagement, mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the continued development of team standards and capabilities.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Delivering engineering visualisation projects independently.
• Developing engineering animations, simulations and interactive applications.
• Creating VR, AR and Digital Twin experiences.
• Working directly with engineers and clients to develop visualisation solutions.
• Interpreting CAD, BIM, point cloud and engineering data.
• Supporting project planning and estimating activities.
• Reviewing work produced by Graduate and Junior team members.
• Contributing to workflow improvements and innovation.

Essential

Qualifications / Experience

• Degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong commercial experience using Unreal Engine.
• Advanced Blueprint Visual Scripting.
• Experience delivering engineering visualisation projects.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Desired

• Human Factors experience.
• BIM and Digital Twin knowledge.
• VR and AR application development.
• Git or Azure DevOps.
• Basic C++ or Python.
• Experience supporting project estimates.

Other Essential Functions

• Ability and flexibility to work within multidisciplinary teams across multiple UK locations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to translate engineering information into engaging visual solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
• Willingness to travel to client sites where required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for client projects.

Our Culture

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.

We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

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