Mechanical Engineer

Since 2018, CERAP UK has supported the UKs Nuclear renaissance by providing its expertise in the following fields:

Project Management
Design and Engineering
Qualification Test

Now CERAP UK are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our ever-expanding team who are working with our Client in Bridgwater. If you are a Mechanical Engineer and are looking for a new and exciting opportunity to work on the first generation of Nuclear Power Plants in the UK, then this role is perfect for you!

Benefits:
Competitive Salary
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Income protection
Life insurance
Pension scheme
Site Allowance

Main Activities:
Anticipate operational constraints to and prepare mechanical activities,
Deal with mechanical issues linked with installation
Help, if necessary, on the other subjects of the construction scope,
Along with the services provided to the Client, develop knowledge on EPR erection activities, and feedback with OPEX in view of future projects.
Optimize the preparation of mechanical (piping, equipment’s installation) activities and secure the respect of technical/safety requirements. the reliability/reduction of open point and the identification of associated weaknesses in order to limit the occurrence of issues and ultimately a reduction in schedule impacts and costs.
Reviewing surveillance plans in accordance with policy and project Documentation
Manage the supervision of the installation and ensure compliance to UK regulations
Monitor progress on technical documentation approval status and prioritise work based on this
Engage with stakeholders to support delivery of activities and ensure compliance to UK regulations
Ensure that project policies, processes and contracts are implemented and delivered to the right quality
Coordinate and support the conformity assessment process.
Produce periodic progress reports
Develop strong working relationships with regulators and the supply chain.
Advise projects and programmes on technical requirements and act as the technical decision maker.

Requirements:
A background in preparation and realization of installation of piping and mechanical equipment
A strong technical interest, particularly in the field of construction or maintenance of industrial installations is required for this position.
A mastery of computer tools is essential: manipulation of massive data under Excel, ability to evolve in CAD/CAD environments, 3D model, 3D viewer
A degree level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
At least 5 years of experience in equivalent missions
Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills
Able to work on own autonomy.
Ability to translate field operational experience and integrate OPEX
Experience in nuclear would be an advantage, but is not essential
Fluent English required: writing technical documents and daily exchanges in English
French language skills would be an advantage