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Mechanical Engineer
 
Location
South East ( Berkshire )
 
Salary
£26,990-£44,160 dependent on experience
 
Benefits
Join our team and on top of continually developing your abilities, you'll receive a superb benefits package. One that includes 28 days' holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays, a final salary pension scheme and relocation assistance where necessary.
 
Description
Summary of the role
A Responsible Engineer within the Mechanical Engineering Compliance team providing design support on behalf of the AWE Facilities Design Authority. Expected to deliver design solutions, review design proposals and provide appropriate technical advice to projects and facilities within agreed time, cost and quality requirements.

Key accountabilities
· To deliver work packages and design solutions that fully comply with all applicable current and foreseeable forthcoming Legislation, British Standards, AWE Design Standards and industry best practice
· Undertake design tasks as allocated by Engineering Managers on a daily basis and deliver appropriate designs to agreed time, cost and quality requirements
· Ensure adequate monitoring of mechanical engineering configuration changes on behalf of the Design Authority
· Ensure quality of mechanical engineering and compliance with the project process and procedures
· Carry out duties of the AWE Design Authority providing mechanical engineering support and advice as requested by the Head of Mechanical Engineering
· Ensure the preparation and delivery of design solutions fully comply with all applicable Legislation, British Standards, AWE Standards and industry best practice and are to agreed time, cost and quality requirements
· Ensure compliance, in all activities undertaken, with AWE requirements

About The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)
Tasked with maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrent, the Atomic Weapons Establishment is without equal. No other organisation in the UK does what we do. Nor do they operate the way we do. This means our people can push the boundaries of conventional thinking and enjoy a wealth of stimulating challenges that are of real national importance.

Knowledge, Qualifications Experience & Skills
· Undertaking engineering design, installation and maintenance requirements of a regulated site
· Awareness of Construction Design Management (CDM), Risk Assessment and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)
· A minimum of HNC but preferably a degree in an Engineering discipline. Where the lower (HNC) qualification applies, also an Incorporated Engineer but for the higher qualification, the ability to attain Chartered Engineer status in the future will apply
· The ability to undertake all necessary training to operate on a nuclear licensed site
· Some experience in relevant multi-disciplined design, construction and management
· Good interpersonal and communication skills
· The ability to lead, manage and motivate staff
· Good oral, written and presentational skills
· Team working and leadership
· Problem solving and decision making

Special Requirements
· Able to work on a nuclear licensed site.

To find out more about AWE, this vacancy and to apply, simply click on the apply link below this will take you through to our dedicated recruitment website.

On all applications please state on which website you initially saw this vacancy advertised. Please note that previous applicants need not apply.

AWE welcomes applications from women and men, regardless of disability, sexuality, racial or ethnic origin, age or responsibility for dependants. The normal contractual retirement age at AWE is 65. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post.

Because of the nature of the work associated with this post, it is subject to special nationality rules and is open only to British Cit
 
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