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Nuclear Mechanical CAD Designer

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Preston

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GBP 28,000 - 38,000

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Job summary

An established industry player in the nuclear sector is seeking a talented Nuclear Mechanical CAD Designer to join their dynamic team in Preston. This permanent role offers the opportunity to work on significant nuclear projects, from decommissioning to new builds, contributing to innovative solutions that support the UK’s energy goals. As part of a high-performing design team, you will create cutting-edge designs and lead projects with your expertise in CAD tools and engineering practices. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a meaningful impact in a vital industry, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of CAD tools and general engineering drawing practices.
  • Experience in engaging with stakeholders and managing workloads effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate to ensure effective designs for nuclear projects.
  • Develop innovative design solutions for new builds and decommissioning.

Skills

General Engineering Drawing Practice
CAD tools
Stakeholder Engagement
High Performance Championing

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering
Engineering Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

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Nuclear Mechanical CAD Designer, Preston
Client:

Carrington West

Location:

Preston, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

One of the leading companies in the nuclear sector is looking to bring in a CAD Design Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join the growing team working on vast projects in the nuclear space. This is one of the best and well-known projects and companies in the sector.

Role Type: Permanent
Location: Preston
Salary: £28,000 to £38,000 depending on skills and experience
Several benefits are included!

As the Design Engineer, you will be working on Nuclear Decommissioning projects as well as Nuclear New Build Projects. You could be supporting anything from Continuous at Sea Deterrent to New Build Design. Our client is one of the largest consultancies in the industry, providing opportunities for a wide variety of projects and interesting, innovative work streams, helping towards a net zero outcome for UK energy.

Security Clearance is required for this role. You must be a UK citizen with a British Passport.

You will be a part of a high-performing design team, creating cutting-edge designs that are market-leading ideas and leading the project via excellent solution designs.

The role:

  1. Collaboration work to ensure the most effective designs.
  2. Develop innovative design solutions for installations on new build, products for decommissioning, and for manufacturing.
  3. Create and maintain design documents meeting standards, time frames, and cost.
  4. Fulfil Design Lead responsibilities.
  5. Working to best practice on design.
  6. Assist the senior team with designs, estimates, quality control, and test procedures.

Requirements:
  1. Knowledge of General Engineering Drawing Practice and CAD tools.
  2. Ability to own your workload and champion high performance.
  3. Experience in building rapport with key stakeholders.
  4. HNC/HND in engineering or Engineering Degree or equivalent experience.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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