Job Description
What will you be doing?
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will join a team in Derby/Warrington to support our activities within the Nuclear Sector.
Your main responsibilities will be:
* Create and optimize designs for various types of tanks (e.g., storage tanks, accumulator tanks, surge tanks) used in nuclear power plant systems.
* Perform mechanical design calculations, including wall thickness, reinforcement requirements, and support structures.
* Address factors affecting tank stability, such as hydrostatic pressure, wind, and seismic loads.
* Contribute to design definitions with calculations, analysis and feasibility studies for either thermal performance or mechanical design.
* Diagnose and solve operational issues related to storage of liquids or gasses, such as fouling, pressure drop, or reduced efficiency.
* Oversee tank design projects from concept to detail design, coordinating with vendors, suppliers, and other engineering teams.
Who are we looking for?
* Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations. (i.e. ASME VIII, API 620 etc).
* Experience with industrial tanks or pressured vessels and experience designing mechanical pressured equipment (Bentley AutoPIPE software experience preferred).
* Ability to analyse complex problems, propose innovative solutions, and ensure designs meet project specifications and standards.
You are...
* Passionate about engineering
* result-oriented
* proactive
Qualifications
Experience, skills and qualifications required:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering or a field related to pressured equipment.
* Strong understanding of mechanical design principles for tanks and pressure vessels.
* Proficiency in industry-standard software tools: 3D Modelling: Autodesk Inventor, Siemens NX, AutoCAD.
* Mechanical Analysis: Bentley AutoPIPE Vessel, Intergraph PV Elite, ANSYS.
* Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (ASME BPVC, API, EN, ISO).
Additional Information
Why join us?
We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.
Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!
In short you get:
* A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
* A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
* A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
* A competitive salary
* Private Medical Insurance
* Pension Scheme
* Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
* Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
* Flexible way of working (role dependent)