Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

5 days ago


Reading, United Kingdom AWE PLC Full time

The UK Atomic Weapons Establishment is embarking on a Replacement Nuclear Warhead programme, to ensure the UK continuous at sea deterrent.

**Principal Mechanical Design Engineer**

**Location**:Reading / Basingstoke area (office based)

**Package**:£55,450- £75,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience)

AWE **(one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK)** offers an attractive array of benefits which include:

- Market leading contributory pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlement **(270 hours a year plus every other Friday off)**
- Flexible working hours
- Salary sacrifice scheme
- AWE Life Insurance
- Funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body
- Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)

**As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer within a matrix organisation, your role will span a range of responsibilities**:

- Negotiating requirements and interfaces
- Planning and managing the engineering development
- Providing verification and test plans for engineering trials and tests
- Providing system level documentation and presentations for periodic reviews
- Reviewing and approving designs to ensure that the products meets customer requirements

This is a uniquely hybrid role that will give you the opportunity to combine your technical ability with leading a team. Degree qualified, and ideally Chartered, you will also benefit from great interpersonal skills and a sound understanding of System Engineeringprocesses and techniques.
- PSSR and pressure vessel design codes
- FEA/CFD knowledge
- Stress analysis
- Product testing and validation techniques
- Electro-mechanical monitoring
- Fluid dynamics and hydraulic systems
- Materials selection
- Nuclear Safety assessment techniques

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