Associate Mechanical Engineer

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Are you ready to join a team of talented engineers and shape the future of the Nuclear Industry?

Due to the continued growth and expansion of our Nuclear Team, we are looking enhance our technical capabilities and are seeking an experienced Associate Mechanical Engineer- Nuclear Energy, to join our team. This role offers the chance to participate in multi-disciplinary projects at various stages of the lifecycle, from client consultancy to comprehensive turn-key solutions. You will have the vision, passion and track record required to continue the growth of our mechanical engineering offering, being involved in business development, as well as an engineering design role.

You will lead the continued development of a strong team to whom you will provide leadership and robust management. In this high-profile role, you will be the first point of direct contact with clients, partners, and contractors. You will over-see key projects from concept to delivery including design, procurement, subcontract, factory acceptance, installation, site acceptance and commissioning.

This role is ideal for an experienced Nuclear Mechanical Engineer, offering you the chance to work on a variety of the highest profile, short and long-term projects within the sector, and being involved and overseeing the full project cycle end-to-end.

Here's what you'll do:

• Leadership and Management: Lead the continued development of a strong team, providing leadership and robust management. Serve as the first point of direct contact with clients, partners, and contractors.
• Project Oversight: Oversee key projects from concept to delivery, including design, procurement, subcontract, factory acceptance, installation, site acceptance, and commissioning.
• Engineering Design: Participate in and guide engineering design tasks, ensuring high-quality and technically sound solutions.
• Business Development: Drive business development within a crucial segment of the engineering department, serving as a key holder of resources and expertise.
• Technical Excellence: Prepare and deliver technical presentations, conduct peer reviews of technical documents, and provide strategic advice using project and portfolio insights to guide and shape projects and programs.
• Client Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and exceeded.

Come grow with us.

Become part of our dynamic nuclear team, which boasts a team of leading and innovating industry experts. Collaborate with top-tier civil, mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to deliver a variety of captivating projects, from small initiatives to large-scale ventures, all the way from concept to completion. At AECOM, you'll thrive in an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where your contributions are valued.

And let's not forget about the perks at AECOM. You'll enjoy a range of core and personalised benefits designed to support your future and well-being, customised to fit your lifestyle. Take advantage of career development opportunities, our flexible hybrid working model to ensure a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, technical practice networks, AECOM University, and volunteering days.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a dynamic team that tackles challenging and impactful nuclear projects.
• Work alongside industry-leading professionals and thought leaders.
• Engage in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Ready to push the limits of what's possible?

Here's what we're looking for:

• Experience: Extensive experience in a position heavily focused on design-related tasks within the nuclear sector, covering both new construction and decommissioning projects.
• Leadership: Exceptional leadership qualities with the ability to offer strategic advice and influence other engineers in defining, implementing, and completing engineering work packages.
• Project Delivery: A track record of successful project delivery, including overseeing the full project cycle end-to-end.
• Business Development: Capability to lead and drive business development efforts.
• Technical Competence: Familiarity with European and American Standards, and comprehensive experience post-Charter in positions demanding thorough engineering knowledge of applicable practices, techniques, and procedures.
• Communication: Competence in preparing and delivering technical presentations and conducting peer reviews of technical documents.

You will also be self-motivated with an ability to work both autonomously where required, with a strong sense of commitment, a willingness to learn and a desire to work in a dynamic deadline driven team environment.

Desired qualifications

• A Mechanical Engineering Degree at Master's or PhD level, or an equivalent qualification.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with MechE or a similar institution.

At AECOM, we believe in creating a better world through innovative and sustainable solutions. If you share our vision and are ready to make a difference in the nuclear industry, we want to hear from you.

Security Clearance

Please note that our offer of employment is conditional upon your ability to meet UK security clearance requirements. This is necessary for you to work on the full range of projects requiring security clearance at AECOM Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited.

Application Support

We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at . At AECOM, we value everyone's unique contributions and perspectives.

If you meet some of the requirements above or have transferable skills you believe would benefit us, we would be delighted to hear from you!

About AECOM

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