Piping Design Engineer

This is a hybrid position, but we’re prioritising applicants within commuting distance of Bridgwater; a small relocation allowance may be available. You’ll support the development of piping layouts and documentation that ensure systems are safe, practical, and ready for construction.

• Maintain design data accuracy and follow project workflows.
• Assist with site queries and updates to drawings where required.
• Interpret process drawings and turn them into clear, buildable designs.
• Create and update 3D piping layouts, isometrics, and material take-offs.
• Coordinate with mechanical, civil, and electrical engineers on interfaces.
• Support design reviews and help manage document updates.
• Consider constructability and safety in every design decision.

🚫 Eligibility Notice - Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available!

• Familiarity with site engineering or construction support.
• Good understanding of how systems fit and function within a plant.
• Familiarity with documentation and change control processes.
• Knowledge of material traceability and quality assurance requirements.
• Exposure to pressure systems or plant design environments.
• Experience in piping design or layout within large projects.
• Competent in 3D modelling tools such as E3D, PDMS or similar.
• Awareness of construction safety and design coordination.

🏡 Hybrid Working Opportunity

🏥 Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover

🕒 Flexible working hours

💼 Professional fees reimbursed

💰 Employee referral scheme

🤒 Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it

📞 24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help

💪 Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes

🛡️ Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)

Joining Assystem means becoming part of one of the world’s three largest nuclear engineering companies. You’ll collaborate with highly skilled professionals, tackling industry-defining challenges and contributing directly to cleaner, more sustainable energy solutions.

🏖️ 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days