Temp Mechanical Engineer

1 month ago


Bristol, United Kingdom TRACTEBEL Full time

About Tractebel Tractebel is a global community of 5000 imaginative experts engineering a carbon-neutral future. Through our game-changing solutions for complex energy, urban, nuclear and water projects, we help our clients create a positive impact towards a sustainable world, where people, planet and profit collectively thrive.

You will join a recently created TRACTEBEL entity with very ambitious goals and exceptional projects. Created to support projects localised in the UK, the entity’s mission is to promote TRACTEBEL as a key player of the nuclear business in the UK.
This position is a great opportunity for you to develop your professional and personal skills and work on globally recognised projects.
You will work within a team in charge of the engineering and design of the metallic structures (PTLS: pools, tanks, liners and sumps) necessary to the leak tightness and containment of the nuclear island systems and structures, in the framework of the construction of new nuclear power plants (Hinkley Point C).

As a PTLS Mechanical Engineer you will ensure the technical direction and coordination between all the stakeholders involved in the PTLS design and construction (the designers, the client and the contractors):

You manage the structural integrity assessment activity of PTLS for new build nuclear power plants.
You deal with the requests raised by the contractors during the nuclear plant construction (i.e., requests for information, field change requests and non-conformance reports) with the support of the back-office if necessary.
You prepare the technical response document to the requests, ensuring the respect of quality and delays.
You conduct the technical and commercial follow-up of the back-offices and act as a SPOC between the client and the back-office.
You check and validate all the PTLS deliverables (calculation reports, drawings) produced by the back-office.
You perform possible temporary missions in France and/or Belgium or assignments to our client’s integrated team.


A mechanical engineering degree (MSc/ MEng) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; Experience: At least 3 years of experience in structural analysis and design of mechanical components, preferably within metallic structures in the nuclear industry.
o You are experienced in general purpose finite element and structural design software (such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, SYSTUS...) for static or dynamic loading, linear or non-linear analysis.
o You have a sound knowledge of steel structures and connection design (welds), material behaviour, finite elements analysis and general mechanical design.
o You are able to understand and interpret calculation reports and mechanical design drawings.
o You have notions of reinforced concrete behaviour/design.
o You are proficient in English language. Knowledge of French is a plus.
~ Opportunity for a quick career progression in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Autonomy and flexible work patterns.
Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme.
Professional membership subscriptions - subscription fees for one relevant professional institute per annum.
Employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Generous holiday allowance of 28 days plus bank holidays.



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