Chief Engineer

1 month 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.
Liaison with build organisation and provision of engineering support to ensure the as built product reflects design intent
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
Providing technical rationale and sound engineering recommendations to Rolls-Royce and MoD to challenge existing requirements

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

Knowledge of stress, fatigue, and thermal analysis
Nuclear radiation shielding awareness
Previous Nuclear Plant experience
Knowledge of the Nuclear Industry and its regulators

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission critical objectives.
Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them
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