Mechanical Engineer
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Job Summary
The Job Mission
This is a predominantly site-based role at Hinkley Point C with candidates required to live within commutable distance of Bridgwater or be open to relocation support.
You will support mechanical construction delivery across a complex nuclear site and act as a key engineering interface between contractors and design teams.
Support mechanical installation activities across HVAC pipework or equipment systems
Act as a contractor-facing engineering point of contact for site queries
Review mechanical drawings and layouts for constructability and site constraints
Interface with engineers to resolve design and installation issues
Support management of technical queries non-conformances and design changes
Coordinate mechanical interfaces with other engineering disciplines
Support installation sequencing access planning and site readiness activities
Participate in site walkdowns inspections and technical discussions
Ensure works comply with nuclear safety quality and configuration requirements
Qualifications :
Required Skills and Qualifications
Nuclear experience is not essential but is of course welcome. If you have worked within a highly regulated environment your skills and approach are highly transferable and of strong interest to us.
We also recognise that the perfect candidate rarely exists. If you feel you meet around 80% of the criteria and are motivated to develop further we would strongly encourage you to apply.
Degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering
Experience supporting mechanical works on construction or infrastructure projects
Exposure to mechanical design layout or engineering documentation
Experience responding to site queries and technical clarifications
Confidence working directly with contractors and site teams
Understanding of multidisciplinary engineering interfaces
Experience working within regulated or safety-critical environments
Ability to work with controlled documentation and change processes
Additional Information :
Why Apply
This is a rare opportunity to be embedded on one of Europes most complex construction projects gaining hands-on site experience while influencing engineering outcomes. If you want to work close to delivery engage directly with contractors and build a long-term future in nuclear engineering this role offers both challenge and progression.
Benefits include:
Hybrid Working Opportunity
Flexible working hours
Market Leading Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
25 days paid annual leave bank holidays option to buy or sell days
Professional fees reimbursed
Employee referral scheme
Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it
Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes
24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Mechanical Design
- System Design
- FEA
- ASME Codes & Standards
- CAD
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Creo
- SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering
- Autocad
- HVAC Design
- Autodesk Inventor
About Company
Assystem, one of the world's leading independent nuclear engineering companies, is committed to accelerating the energy transition. We see ourselves as an activist in the development of nuclear energy, convinced that it is an essential part of the fight against climate change. 7,500 ... View more
