Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Fluid Systems)

Overview

In this role you will develop fluid system designs as part of a multi-disciplinary team within a leading nuclear engineering company. You will create and refine 2D and 3D drawings, ensure safety and quality standards, and collaborate to deliver coordinated, compliant designs. The position offers exposure to high-stakes infrastructure projects and opportunities for internal growth and hybrid working arrangements. You will help shape reliable plant layouts and piping systems that align with project timelines and safety requirements.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid work: 1-2 days remote per week
• Ongoing training with numerous career opportunities
• Internal promotion culture (70% managers promoted internally)
• Attractive social benefits, including an Employee Committee and holiday bonuses
• Commitment to diversity and equal treatment
• Secure, regulated industry environment

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D CAD drawings including PFD and P&ID
• Prepare 3D CAD/BIM models, plant layouts, piping design, isometrics, MTO, GA and detail drawings
• Perform layout optimization across design phases
• Participate in 3D model reviews, layout reviews, design reviews and technical meetings
• Ensure compliance with design safety factors, tolerances, standards, codes, legislation
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure coordinated design
• Maintain records of design process and update CAD/BIM documentation databases
• Report status and updates to management; meet targets for quality, time, and budget
• Support and mediate solutions with stakeholders to align outcomes
• Adhere to H&S policies and project quality requirements

Key requirements

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer or similar
• Ability to work within a design 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/drawing creation
• Professional qualification in an engineering related field
• SC Clearance or capable of achieving it

• Good communication skills, written and oral
• Focus on delivering quality output to time and budget
• Integrity and ability to instill it in others
• Independence with initiative and self-motivation
• 2D CAD (AutoCAD)
• 3D CAD/BIM (Revit, Inventor, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Siemens NX, PDMS, AutoCAD Plant 3D)

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