Senior Mechanical Designer

1 day ago

Whitehaven, United Kingdom ASSYSTEM Full time

Company Description

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

**Job Description**:
**Senior Mechanical Designer**

**Whitehaven**

**Staff / Contract (Inside IR35)**

Working in an engineering project team the Senior Mechanical Designer will assist in the production of technical solutions from customer requirements and translate the design concepts into scheme drawings, to develop into general arrangements, sub-assembly drawings and detailed manufacturing drawings, in accordance with relevant standard, for the manufacture or purchase of such items.

This will include the production of DPD’s, MFD’s, MSD’s design layouts, building layout drawings, assembly drawings and manufacturing drawings.

Furthermore you will be tasked with the following:

- They will be able to produce scoping calculations to support the original concepts for which they are responsible.
- They will be capable of accurately reporting their work progress and supporting the development of work breakdowns, estimates and programmes.
- Be aware of the project requirements at all levels and work closely with the project team to achieve agreed milestones. Ensuring that assigned work is delivered to agreed time scales, target costs and to the required quality.
- Working with initiative and self-motivation, assist in leading a team of design personnel in the delivery of medium size work packages.
- The Senior Designer is expected to guide, support and develop junior team members.

**Qualifications**:
**Your Background**
- You will have been operating as a Senior Designer in a previous role
- Must have a full understanding of the requirements of BS888 and have been producing drawings to the standard for several years.
- Must understand the latest geometrical tolerancing requirements. Ideally backed up with evidence of formal training.

Additional Information
**Security clearance**:
Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

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