Piping Design Engineer

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.We'll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.About the OpportunityEnergy Programmes is one of our newest Business Units and has been formed with the vision to support positive change and help shape the future of Nuclear Power. Our embedded teams are delivering support to Hinkley Point C (New build power station in the South West), Sizewell C (located in the South East), helping develop technologies in SMR (Small modular Reactor) capability and working towards building Poland's first Energy Power station.Working in both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.Amentum are currently recruiting a Piping Design Engineer who will be supporting the field design activities for the piping discipline. Key responsibilities will be:Gathering input dataEngaging with various stakeholder (installation contractors, CW interfaces, other disciplines) to clarify issues.Producing site request technical assessment (RFI, FCR, NCR) concerning design issues on piping, support and anchorage scopes.Contributing to other teams (Layout, Transverse, etc) by providing piping assessments or general guidance as required.Doing hand calculations and running anchorages macros to assess the feasibility of modifications.Proposing appropriate and proportionate modifications if sizing criteria are not met.Closing open points and comments.Assessing and integrating modifications coming from the stakeholders after packages handed over to JDO.Working with CAD designers/detailers in the preparation of the design drawings.QualificationsMaster in Science, Mechanical Engineering degree.3 year minimum in Piping Mechanical Design, nuclear industry, or equivalent experience.Knowledge of EUROCODE, ASME, RCC-M codes, and knowledge of piping sequence including detailed design, execution design, manufacturing, installation and commissioning.Knowledge of 2D and 3D design software: Ideally knowledge of PDMS, Navisworks, Pipe stress, RSTAB, ANSYS APDL and Workbench.Our CultureOur values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration.We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.We partner with VERCIDA, for greater online accessibility please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team.Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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