Mechanical Design Engineer

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Job description

Magnox is an exciting place to be, and this role is the perfect opportunity for you to be part of our challenging mission - to safely and successfully manage the UK's civil nuclear legacy on behalf of the nation. To deliver our commitment, we need people like you who want to perform at an industry leading standard and be part of a team that continues to develop, innovate and even exceed our greatest achievements.

At Magnox, we understand, and acknowledge the value of an inclusive working environment, and celebrate the diversity this brings to our workplace. Without this approach, we wouldn't be in the position that we are now, being able to safeguard and secure the future of our organisation.

Hear from the Hiring Manager:

"This role sits within the Engineering support team, primarily set up to provide technical breakdown support to the Solid Waste Plant. The expertise within the team has allowed us to expand our support to include plant enhancements and bespoke projects. The Engineering support team remains relatively small requiring flexibility and co-operation throughout the delivery process. Team members are experts in their field with the ability to lead packages of work and deliver compliant solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established multi disciplined team delivering complex engineering solutions across a broad range of heavy duty process plant. Applicants will be highly motivated engineers with a strong track record of problem solving, working independently or as part of a project team."

Person Specification:

Mechanical Design Engineer with Project Management experience
Essential- Current Experience in the design, build, commissioning and maintenance of heavy duty process plant.
Essential - Experience of work within a regulated industry
Experience of investigation and fault finding across a broad range of industrial equipment
Essential - Understand and enable the development of complex design drawings and specifications.
Essential - Understand the application of design standards.

Qualifications:

Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent in specialism.
Member of an appropriate professional engineering institution

Benefits Package

Progression is available within the pay bands which does exceed the higher end of the range provided
Flexible working - where possible
25 days (equivalent) annual leave - option to buy or sell up to 5 days each year
Participation in Company Bonus Scheme (up to £4,500 per annum based on corporate objectives)
Up to 13.5% employer pension contribution depending on individual contribution amount
Access to training and development through the company performance management arrangements, supporting you in maintaining your personal Continuous Professional Development

Additional Information:

Please be aware this role holder requires security clearance, or the ability to obtain said clearance

We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, included and able to perform at their best.

At Magnox we are committed to creating a workplace that is diverse and inclusive, we therefore particularly welcome applications from Women, Black, Asian and Ethnic Minorities, LGBT+ and candidates with a disability as they are all underrepresented in our workforce.

We are happy to talk flexible working where possible.