Job Description
Cyclife Aquila Nuclear is a medium-sized engineering company that delivers mission-critical engineering to Europe's nuclear and healthcare industries. Specialising in nuclear engineering: shielding, containment, remote handling, and packaging, we put safety first and harness fresh thinking on every project. Together, we are shaping the future of nuclear engineering. Our vision is to be the company of choice for customers and competitors, and our mission is to be the most respected and fulfilling nuclear company to work for in the UK.
We are looking for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team. You will be responsible for engineering concepts and solutions under the supervision of the Engineering Manager or Engineering & Projects Director.
Responsibilities
* To produce engineering designs and associated engineering documents (such as drawings, calculations, reports) and ensure they are completed within the required timescales.
* To issue engineering documents as required.
* To assist in general clerical and administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the Engineering Department.
* To progress engineering projects as allocated or leading a team of Engineers on larger projects. In both cases, work should be carried out with minimal supervision, but with regular consultation with the Head of Development or other team members.
* Project work, in addition to design, will include all aspects of the design process such as draughting, testing of products, technical liaison with Clients and Suppliers.
Requirements/Qualifications
* Minimum of HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar, degree preferred
* Concept, scheme and detail design engineering
* Experienced user in 3D/2D CAD
* Strong analytical, mathematical and engineering calculation's ability
* Conversant with working to international standards
* Good reporting skills to inform the Engineering Manager and Engineering & Projects Director
* Excellent communication skills at all levels
We offer great employment benefits and are passionate about providing the right tools in helping our employees succeed. Some of our key benefits are listed below:
* A competitive salary of up to £54,000.00 gross per annum (depending on experience).
* Pension (6% employer contribution).
* Private medical insurance.
* 25 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays.
* 1 extra day holiday per year of service from 4 years (up to max 10 years)
* Flexible working is offered subject to business requirements.
* Fantastic training & development opportunities.
* Talent management & progression opportunities.
* Cyclife Aquila Nuclear will pay for one professional membership and one professional registration per employee, per year.
Cyclife Aquila Nuclear is an equal opportunity employer. No job applicant or employee shall receive less favourable treatment because of their gender, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, colour, race, ethnic origin, religion, disability, or age.