Mechanical Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Greater Glasgow Area, United Kingdom KBR, Inc. Full time

At KBR, we partner with government and industry clients to provide purposeful and comprehensive solutions with an emphasis on efficiency and safety. With a full portfolio of services, proprietary technologies and expertise, our employees are ready to handle projects and missions from planning and design to sustainability and maintenance. Whether at the bottom of the ocean or in outer space, our clients trust us to deliver the impossible on a daily basis.

We have several opportunities for Mechanical Engineers to support a large infrastructure programme based in the West of Scotland.

This is a key role working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team supporting nuclear facilities and the delivery of services across Client sites.

What We Need

Experienced Mechanical Engineers with knowledge of some of the following:

  • Marine Diesel Engines and associated systems
  • Rotating Equipment (Compressors etc.)
  • Mechanical Handling Systems including Hoist, Crane and Lift Systems

You will have proven experience of producing robust technical justification to allow for relevant mechanical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry.

You will be able to apply appropriate theoretical and practical methods to design, develop, manufacture, construct, commission, operate, maintain, decommission and re-cycle engineering processes, systems, services and products in a nuclear or high-risk environment

Security Requirements

You must have, or be eligible for, SC clearance.

Location

This position is hybrid with the opportunity to be onsite (Helensburgh) or at home.

There is an opportunity for this role to be conducted fully remotely with occasional site visits.

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Working at KBR means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive benefits and professional development, our people are empowered to use all their potential, creating meaningful change for themselves and our clients. We attract the best minds in the world because our expertise thrives on creativity, resourcefulness and collaboration. That is how we supply our clients with cutting-edge solutions and services.

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