Senior Piping Engineer

Job Description

Overview

Are you a Mechanical Engineer with a background in analysis and design of piping systems and pressure equipment who thrives on difficult problems Are you drawn to complex design projects and excited by the opportunity to rapidly move on to leadership positions heading up projects and guiding junior engineers

If so you might enjoy solving the energy industrys most important pressure equipment design conundrums across a variety of clients. You could be designing systems to provide cooling for safety critical plant to provide emergency shutdown capability to nuclear reactors to qualify pipework for the high temperatures and pressures required for fusion reactors to support the UK Submarine and SMR programmes or to enable one of many renewable energy projects across a growing carbon net zero portfolio. Youre likely to be juggling several projects simultaneously so enjoying being adaptable is a must! The constant in this role is the complex nature of the jobs and the chance to provide innovative solutions to a range of problems for several appreciative clients.

Whichever energy-related projects you find yourself assigned to youll be engaged in the deployment of collaborative solutions to provide a safe and reliable plant so youll be making an important and rewarding contribution to the safety surrounding our future energy supply.

If you are a self-starter who can deliver multiple projects at the same time working closely with clients and internal teams to capture requirements set up projects and deliver right-first-time solutions for the most challenging problems in the energy industry then wed love you to apply.

Your role

You will work within small to medium sized multidisciplinary teams. To benefit from the collective experience of the team our clients and drive innovative thinking youll work in a collaborative and supportive office / site environment for a minimum of half of your working week. You may also be based at client offices or plant sites. You will bring a level of commercial awareness to working within those teams to effectively deliver tasks for multiple workstreams and to deliver to time quality and cost.

About you

• Degree qualified mechanical engineer (or other relevant qualification).
• Experience in piping and pressure vessel design and stress analysis.
• Experience in writing accurate detailed and concise technical reports (e.g. design substantiations basis of analysis safety case references).
• Comfortable with engaging with existing and prospective clients working at their sites and investing time in understanding their issues goals and processes.

Please flag if you have experience in any of the following (but still apply if you might enjoy gaining that experience too) -

• Experience with working in a safety critical and heavily regulated environment such as nuclear power generation/decommissioning industries.
• Chartered with a relevant professional institute (or approaching application for registration).
• Experience in working with design codes such as ASME BPVC Section III RCC-M BS EN 13480 BS EN13445.
• Demonstrable experience of requirements captures and task specification.
• Demonstrable experience in authoring bids.
• Process design.
• Site support and installation supervision.
• PESR and PSSR compliance.

Reward & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health wellbeing financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.

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About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So we offer a range of family friendly inclusive employment policies flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer we value applications from all backgrounds cultures and ability.

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At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.