Principal Mechanical Engineer

Assystem

The Role

Overview

Lead FEED engineering for SMR, AMR and fusion projects, managing design teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • system delivery
  • option studies
  • design docs
  • system integration
  • hazard review
  • front engineering

Tasks

🔥 Spearheading the delivery of cutting-edge power station systems! 👨‍💼 Taking charge of optioneering studies to pinpoint the ultimate solution that perfectly aligns with client objectives. 📝Leading a dynamic team in crafting and refining essential design documents, from Process Flow Diagrams to Equipment Datasheets, ensuring precision and excellence at every step.💡 Directing the development of Design Description Documents and Requirement Specifications, driving innovation and efficiency in every design aspect.🔄 Seamlessly integrating developed systems into the broader plant infrastructure for optimal performance and functionality. 🛠️Serving as the technical guru for designated scopes, guaranteeing top-notch expertise and oversight. 📊Chairing exhilarating Design Reviews and leading HAZID/HAZOP studies with diverse, multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety and excellence in every project facet.🛡️Enforcing strict adherence to company statutory H&S Policies and regulations, while ensuring unwavering compliance with project and Quality Management System standards. 🚀 Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit! 🚀 Reporting to the FEED Engineering Manager you will be responsible for Delivering Front Engineering activities for Small Modular Reactors, Advanced Modular Reactors and Fusion projects. The Principal Engineer shall work closely with multi-disciplined teams and will deliver scope through leadership of an engineering design team.

Requirements

  • nuclear
  • thermal power
  • asme
  • systems engineering
  • leadership
  • security clearance

What You Bring

💼 Strong previous experience in highly regulated industries like nuclear, thermal power generation, or oil and gas. 💡 Expertise in thermal power systems and equipment, from steam turbines to pumps, with a keen understanding of nuclear power plant operations.🔍 Proficiency in optioneering and conducting studies to evaluate viable options, backed by a track record of crafting compelling ALARP and BAT arguments. 👨‍🏫 Experience in mentoring and developing junior staff, along with a proven history of leadership in managing small teams. 📢 Exceptional communication skills for seamless interaction with internal and external stakeholders. 📜 Familiarity with ASME, European, and UK codes and standards, coupled with a deep understanding of Product Safety Legislation. 🛠️ Appreciation for requirements management and systems engineering principles. 🎯 Results-oriented with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, coupled with strong organizational skills. 🔒 British National with eligibility for obtaining and maintaining full UK security clearance. -🌟 Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.

Benefits

-💼 Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses. -🏠 Hybrid work: 1-2 days remote per week -📚 Ongoing training with numerous career opportunities.

The Company

About Assystem

-Leads EPR nuclear projects across locations.Opens external site -Shapes energy transition through various sectors. -Champions digital innovation for optimal performance. -Operates across nuclear, renewables, transport, and hydrogen sectors. -Engages in advanced fusion research and development.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Renewables

Electricity grids

Clean hydrogen

Transportation

Industrial

Aerospace

Infrastructure

Energy transition

Operation and maintenance

Civil engineering

Mechanical engineering

Automation

Electricity

Logistics

Radiation protection

Operational safety

Waste and dismantling

Transport

Testing

Digital solutions

Project management

Consulting

Smart city projects

Hydrogen

Water