Principal Engineer

2 weeks ago


Preston Lancashire, United Kingdom westlakesrecruit Full time


Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Principal Engineer - Nuclear (Mechanical) with a background in Nuclear or other highly regulated sector on a staff basis, to be working hybrid but willing to attend sites/offices in Barrow.

What you'll be doing:

  • Liaison with build organisation and provision of engineering support to ensure the as built product reflects design intent

  • Understand the key requirements and critical dimensions for major structural components

  • Take the lead on design changes that affect major structural components, whether they originate from emergent issues, process improvement, etc

  • Support or act as the engineering member of the test and authorisation groups (depending on experience)

  • Develop knowledge of the unique build sequence of the Reactor Compartment Unit of the submarine and provide engineering support

  • Participate as an engineering representative in the planning and execution of all major construction evolutions with the scope of the Reactor Compartment Unit

  • Development & presentation of sound technical solutions to issues arising during construction of the Naval Reactor Plant

  • Providing technical rationale and sound engineering recommendations to Rolls-Royce and MoD to challenge existing requirements


Your skills and experiences:
Essential:


  • Engineering degree level qualification - Mechanical or Structural as a discipline

  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, including knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

  • Awareness of weld engineering and Nos-Destructive Examination techniques

  • Technical report writing skills & experience of justifying design change


Desirable:


  • Knowledge of stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis

  • Nuclear radiation shielding awareness

  • Previous Nuclear Plant experience

  • Knowledge of the Nuclear Industry and its regulators

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