Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

5 days ago


Whitehaven, Cumbria, United Kingdom Westlakes Recruit Full time
Job Summary

Westlakes Recruit is seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team on a permanent or contract basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design and a proven track record of delivering complex design solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Design Development: Develop design solutions using AutoCAD / Inventor and direct engineers/designers in the production of complex design solutions.
  2. Technical Documentation: Produce technical documents such as Basis of Design, Testing Strategies/Schedules, Method Statements, and CDM Risk Registers.
  3. Design Ownership: Take ownership of design deliverables throughout the design, construction, installation, commissioning, operations, and decommissioning phases of a project, ensuring that the Design Intent is maintained.
  4. Project Safety: Support in the development of project safety case, including HAZID and HAZOP attendance, production of basis of safety documents (Hazard Management Strategy), and engineering substantiation (design/engineering justification).
  5. Team Management: Manage a team of engineers/designers to deliver the engineering scope as required by the project.
  6. Quality Planning: Prepare and review quality plans for single discipline work packages.
Requirements
  1. Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering preferred.
  2. Knowledge and Experience: Proven knowledge of the theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to mechanical design, with detail design knowledge of mechanical mechanisms or bespoke equipment for Nuclear use.
  3. Industry Experience: Relevant experience in the Nuclear Industry.
About Us

Westlakes Recruit is a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients' mission-critical objectives. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them. We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Our Commitment

As an equal opportunities business, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.



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