Mechanical Design Engineer

The salary for this role is 42858 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 3 days a week however we actively consider requests for flexible working.This role is based at the following site: Culham Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The RoleAs a Mechanical Design Engineer you will play a key role in supporting the design and development of major fusion sub-systems contributing to a significant programme of work from concept through to detailed design. You will also support enhancement programmes and the development of future fusion devices.You will use the latest manufacturing techniques to guide design decisions ensuring high-quality robust and efficient solutions. You will be responsible for keeping projects on track and delivering designs that meet all technical and performance requirements.You will be accountable for all design aspects of your assigned systems and components including repairs replacements and upgrade activities while maintaining exceptional standards of engineering excellence.You should have excellent communication and technical writing skills along with strong interpersonal abilities. If this sounds like you we would love to hear from you.Key Accountabilities: Support design projects on major fusion sub-systems from concept through to detailed design for enhancement programs at CCFE facilities and future fusion devices.Implement and manage design requirements interfaces and processes to ensure performance and compliance.Ensure detailed designs are validated including tolerances for different manufacturing options collaborating with technicians analysts and suppliers as needed and maintain compliance with design and manufacturing standards.Deliver projects successfully within constraints including preparing and supporting technical reports departmental notes and procedures.Lead and supervise design activities applying value engineering and design-for-manufacture principles demonstrating strong communication teamwork and adherence to organisational management systems. The post holder may be required to undertake any other duties that are reasonable and commensurate with this role Qualifications : A relevant engineering degree/HNC/apprenticeship or equivalentUnderstanding of the operation of data configuration controlAbility to perform exploratory design concepts using first principles.Proven capability in engineering design and a good working knowledge of manufacturing techniques/engineering materials and their propertiesExperience with relevant environmental factors such as vacuum and transient magnetic fieldsExperience with working to design standards.Leading teams and supervising other staff.Additional Information : A full list of our benefits can be found here mission is clean energy for all and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission.  We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team supported by our Head of Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis for example changes to the way we interview or share information.  Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Direct Sales,Electrical Installation,Desktop Support,Data Entry Operation,Customer Relationship Experience: years Vacancy: 1