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JDO Piping Mechanical Engineer (2025-21863)

Framatome

Bristol

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

7 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Piping Mechanical Engineer to support field design activities in the nuclear sector. This role involves engaging with various stakeholders to resolve piping engineering challenges during on-site installations. You'll conduct mechanical stress analyses, propose modifications, and collaborate with CAD designers to prepare design drawings. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least five years of experience in mechanical design. Join a forward-thinking company that values curiosity and offers a dynamic work environment where your skills can make a significant impact.

5+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in the nuclear industry.
Strong knowledge of EUROCODE, ASME, and RCC-M codes.

Gather input data and prepare loading description reports.
Engage with stakeholders to clarify issues and propose modifications.

Mechanical Design

Piping Flexibility Calculations

Mechanical Stress Analyses

Interpersonal Skills

Curiosity and Motivation to Learn

Master in Science

Mechanical Engineering Degree

PDMS

NavisWorks

PIPESTRESS

RSTAB

ANSYS APDL

ANSYS WORKBENCH

The position of Piping Mechanical Engineer aims at supporting the field design activities for the piping discipline. It will lead to handle different interfaces with several disciplines and solve piping engineering topics raised during on-site installation of pipework and associated supports.

The main tasks will be following:

Gathering input data, analysing/updating hypothesis notes, and preparing loading description reports.
Engaging with various stakeholders (installation contractors, CW interfaces, other disciplines) to clarify issues.
Performing mechanical stress analyses: piping flexibility calculations, piping supports calculations, or any analysis required to resolve encountered issues.
Proposing appropriate and proportionate modifications if sizing criteria are not met.
Closing open points and comments.
Assessing and integrating modification coming from the stakeholders after packages handed over to JDO.
Doing hand calculations and running anchorages macros to assess the feasibility of modification.
Checking calculation notes and guide drawings subcontracted to external companies.
Proposing improvements for the studies not finalised.
Maintaining Edvance’s QA procedures in delivering the design.
Working with CAD designers/detailers in the preparation of the design drawings.

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Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Master in science, Mechanical engineering degree
First experience of 5 years minimum in mechanical design, nuclear industry, or equivalent experience
Knowledge of EUROCODE, ASME and RCC-M code
Knowledge of 2D and 3D design software: PDMS (if possible), NavisWorks, PIPESTRESS, RSTAB, ANSYS APDL and WORKBENCH
Knowledge of piping and support calculation tools
Experience working in a multicultural environment
Curious, motivated to learn

Desirable Qualifications, Experience and Skills

Knowledge of the HPC project or previous EPR and associated studies/doctrine is a real asset
Knowledge of Nuclear engineering and specificities, building NI, CI & BoP buildings would be beneficial.
Excellent Interpersonal skills, conscientiousness, organisation, writing ability
Good organizational, writing and oral expression skills in English are essential for the realization of the activities of document production, steering and interfaces with the various correspondents.
Ability to meet commitments and deadlines.

Additional information

Level of education (all) Master

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