Assystem
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Fluid Systems)
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Job Description
The Role
Reporting to the Turbine Island Lead, the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for developing fluid systems. The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer shall work closely with multi-disciplined teams and the supply chain to help deliver the system design.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop 2D CAD drawings, including process flow diagrams (PFD) and process and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).
- Prepare 3D CAD/BIM models, plant layouts, piping design, isometrics, MTO, general arrangement drawings, detail drawings, and sketches.
- Perform layout optimization engineering across design phases.
- Participate in 3D model reviews, layout reviews, design reviews, and technical meetings.
- Ensure compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, specifications, standards, codes, legislation, and requirements.
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure a coordinated design.
- Maintain records of design process in accordance with sound design practices.
- Maintain and update databases for CAD/BIM design documentation.
- Report status and updates to management line.
- Support the team and maintain required standards and expectations.
- Meet targets, quality, time, and budget constraints.
- Support and mediate solutions and issues with resolution with all stakeholders being aligned.
- Ensure adherence to the company statutory H&S Policies and rules and compliance with the project and Quality.
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Qualifications
Essential Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer or a similar role.
- Ability to work within the engineering team to realize designs.
- Familiarity with 2D CAD systems (AutoCAD) for drawing creation.
- Familiarity with 3D CAD/BIM systems (Revit, Inventor, Solidworks, Solid Edge, Siemens NX, PDMS, AutoCAD Plant 3D or similar) for model and drawing creation.
- Professional qualification in an engineering-related field.
- SC Clearance or capable of achieving it.
Personal Specification/Attributes:
- Good communication skills, written and oral.
- Focus on delivering quality output to time and budget.
- Act with integrity and instills this in others.
- Ability to work with a good degree of independence, using their own initiative and self-motivation.
- Flexible, agile to the role needs, to maintain delivery targets.
- Confident in being suggestive of alternative solutions that provide safety, time, cost, and quality solutions.
- Team player.
- Ability to manage own time and to deliver within agreed timescales.
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Additional Information
Security clearance:
Due to the nature of work to be undertaken, applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
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