Mechanical Services Engineer

Would you like to join an international defence company in supporting their Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Safety related facilities for the Major Infrastructure Projects programme? Due to continued investment, this global business is currently looking for a Mechanical Services Engineer to join their existing team in Plymouth (mostly remote working, onsite 2 days a month) on a 12 month contract.

The Role

In order to deliver the MoD's submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The 'Major Infrastructure Projects' (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. As a Mechanical Services Engineer, your responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:

• To undertake the delivery of mechanical engineering activities to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost
• Responsible for technical aspects of the mechanical engineering work packages from identification of the need, through to handover
• Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule and budget
• Support ensuring that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment

You

To succeed within the role of a Mechanical Services Engineer, you'll have experience in a similar position and have the following skills:

• Knowledge of design of mechanical and nuclear process systems e.g. fresh water, demineralised water etc
• Knowledge of design of industrial gas systems e.g. low and high pressure air, welding gases etc
• Awareness of seismic analysis for mechanical process equipment
• Be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in technical design development
• Sound understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements

Please note that due to security nature of this role, we can only consider those who are British nationals with capability of obtaining SC security clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and will require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer.

Background

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:

• Improve work-life balance
• Be appreciated and valued
• Increase earning potential

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If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you!

PLEASE NOTE: A start date is fast approaching so apply as soon as possible!