Senior Warhead Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Tadley, United Kingdom Spinwell Global Limited Full time

Role: Senior Warhead Mechanical Engineer REF 78563
Contract Length: 18 months
Location: Aldermaston - This role can be fully remote
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: SC requested
Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Warhead Mechanical Engineer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR WARHEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER
* Provide technical support to client`s Pressure Vessel Technical Authority (PVTA) for the approval of bespoke pressure and vacuum equipment (static & dynamic) for use within a nuclear licensed site
* Review design information relating to pressure/ vacuum equipment such as design requirements, engineering drawings and calculations against internal procedures and applicable design codes
* To provide conformity assessment at contractors works (predominately UK based) for the manufacture and testing of pressure/ vacuum equipment prior to delivery to client
* Provide support to internal/ external stakeholders in resolving emerging issues relating to design/ manufacture of pressure/ vacuum equipment
* To provide guidance and promote the use of client`s safety procedures and design standards related to discipline
* To be able to communicate at all levels and provide feedback in a clear and concise manner
* Maintain and promote high personal standards in environmental, safety, health, and security
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE SENIOR WARHEAD MECHANICAL ENGINEER
* HNC/HND in an engineering discipline and associate membership of an appropriate institute or Degree in an engineering discipline or a chartered engineer, but not necessarily both.
* Good working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering practise
* Good working knowledge of Regulations and Standards for Pressure Equipment i.e. Pressure Equipment Directive and Pressure Equipment Regulations, Inc PED risk categories and conformity assessments
* Working knowledge of the Design of Pressure and Vacuum Systems
* Working knowledge of one or more relevant vessel/ piping design codes such as PD5500, ASME III, ASME VIII Division 1 2&3, BS EN 13445, BS EN 13480, ASME B31.3, although a deep knowledge of all of these is not expected
* Selecting and Specifying material, Understanding Product Codes
* Knowledge of Manufacture of Pressure and Vacuum Systems including Welding, identification on drawings, procedures and qualification, material, specifying, NDT Testing, inspection, schedule and traceability, proof pressure test, pressure leak test abd vacuum leak test
* Good understanding of Quality Control Plans and Inspection and Test Plans including their creation and approval. Being able to clearly present to a company/contractor the requirements they need to meet
* Ability to carry out a review of a company against the requirements of the pressure vessel codes

If you are a Senior Warhead Mechanical Engineer apply now or send your CV to Spinwell

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Disability Confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, the client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
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The client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us and quote the role you are applying for.
​We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
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