Installations Assemblies Engineer

Full Job Description

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an Installations Assemblies Engineer with a background in Nuclear or other highly regulated sector on a staff basis, to be working hybrid but willing to attend sites/offices in either Manchester, Warrington or Derby.

Role Purpose

The role is responsible for the design and delivery of the SMR Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) modules and installation assemblies within the Reactor Island design and the wider power station. The role will involve developing an understanding of the full technical requirements and lifecycle of the modules, developing arrangements, and determining manufacturing, installation and commissioning methods.

You will work within a core team within the Installations Assemblies area of the business and have responsibility for the development of a defined cluster of modules in a critical area of the Reactor Island design. Getting the layout, modularisation and installation design right is absolutely critical to achieving the overall business objective and the key part of our novel design approach.

Key Results and Achievements

• Progress the design of a defined cluster of modules through the Design Review process.
• Proactively engaging with stakeholders to capture requirements and assumptions
• Understand the nature of the risks applicable to Reactor Island installations and make decisions in accordance with this understanding and the programme risk.
• Working with due regard to Health, Safety and Environment to ensure that work complies with all necessary corporate, business, and legislative requirements and procedures.
• Working alongside installation component, layout and CAD engineers to develop module clusters which meet all applicable system, component and transverse requirements.
• Ensure that quality is maintained throughout the SMR project lifecycle by undertaking appropriate technical reviews and providing the required inputs to the main project technical review gates.
• Support the development of product configuration and data management.

Knowledge of the application of risk management, data driven manufacturing, installation process improvement and installation/construction schedules and planning are highly desirable.

Experience within the design of nuclear mechanical systems is highly desirable, but not mandated. Applicants with wider industry experience in the application of modularisation and mechanical design of process systems will also be considered.

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