Overview

Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Senior EC&I Design Engineer with a background in the nuclear or defence sector to be engaged on a permanent basis in either Warrington, Preston or Cumbria with hybrid working.

Responsibilities

• Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams
• Assist in effective management of the customer, through interfacing with customers and supply chain on design issues and assist with procurement specifications
• Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities
• Contribute to Product Safety Assessment process
• Provide a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders at a detailed level
• Contribute to process improvement within the operational and/or design lifecycle to deliver continuous improvements in quality, cycle time and asset utilisation
• Apply engineering domain knowledge to produce technical solutions and documentation in support of assigned task and project
• Produce, review, verify outputs including: calculations, analyses, technical reports, technical specifications and method statements
• Ensure appropriate review, verification and approval is undertaken on work performed
• Plan, deliver and monitor assigned tasks and projects, ensuring requirements are delivered to time, quality and cost
• Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects
• Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority
• Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with demonstrable experience

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