Design/Layout Engineer

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Design/Layout Engineer interested in opportunities on a permanent basis, to be located in Bristol/Bridgwater on a hybrid basis.

Key responsibilities will be:

• Assessing if the site request has layout impact, assessing requests coming from site that may impact Layout, gathering all needed inputs for the answer and assessing and listing the impacts of the site change on all disciplines and other contractors
• Producing technical assessment and solution, with supporting justification - 3D models, installation tolerances, introduction notes, interfaces, guarantee the design intent, update deliverables produced, propose 3D model modifications (with support of CAD designer)
• Liaising with other disciplines (HVAC, Piping, Civil, Equipment and Electrical) when needed, liaising with design RD Back-Offices when needed and liaising with NNB Construction Team and installation contractor
• Opening the dedicated change process to launch the implementation of the impacts

Qualifications

• Qualified to Degree Level and several years of experience
• Experience in nuclear projects
• Good knowledge 3D design software (Navisworks), experience on 3D model visualisation for layout analysis and experience in understanding of general layout and installation rules
• Knowledge of the general operation of nuclear power stations and the associated safety aspects (in particular, aspects relating to nuclear safety, flooding, fire, radiological protection, high energy line ruptures, etc.)
• Desirable: Experience of nuclear site engineering, plant layout engineering, UK design context and regulatory processes.

Why We''re Different:

Westlakes Recruit are a people solutions business that understands the complexities of nuclear and the importance of our clients'' mission critical objectives.

Smarter, faster, more agile - we have a laser focus on nuclear, with deep sectoral knowledge. We develop nuclear talent pools before you know you need them!

We do Nuclear. We only do Nuclear. We do all of Nuclear.

Powering a Diverse Nuclear Future:

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