At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead process design for exciting nuclear projects, ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the nuclear industry with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and continuous learning opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and to work with industry leaders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on challenging nuclear projects while developing your career.
- Qualifications: 10+ years as a Process Engineer with leadership and mentoring experience.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
Lead process design and delivery for UK‑based nuclear projects, spanning client consultancy to engineering design, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Responsibilities
- Review key process engineering deliverables as part of a multidisciplinary team, including:
- Process Descriptions
- Basis of Design
- Process Flow Diagrams
- Process & Instrumentation Diagrams
- Process & Instrument Data Sheets & Schedules
- Underpinning Design Calculations
- Material and Enthalpy Balances
- Design Justification Reports
- Lead all aspects of process design, including:
- Key deliverables listed above, and their delegation as required
- Ensuring that the process design satisfies the project requirements and overall scope
- Ensuring that the process design complies with health and safety standards by utilising a Safety in Design approach
- Project programme development
- Managing project workload amongst the Process Team
- Liaising with other engineering disciplines to ensure a fully integrated multidisciplinary design
- Communication of design development in project meetings and reporting documentation
- Additional tasks:
- Development of the Process Team via training, guidance and reviewing of work
- Responsible as a ‘Designer’ under the CDM 2015 regulations
- Pragmatic approach to problem solving and ability to apply ‘Engineering Fit for Purpose Judgement’ where appropriate
- Support the Process Team growth through identifying work opportunities and assisting with recruitment activities
- Manage contractors and build a working relationship with Delivery Partners
- Staying abreast of technical and commercial developments in the nuclear industry
Qualifications
- Chartered Member with the IChemE or equivalent
- At least 10 years of experience working as a Process Engineer or equivalent in aspects of design in the nuclear industry
- Demonstrable experience of the following:
- Awareness and implementation of Health and Safety processes, regulations and standards
- Successfully leading the delivery of process engineering work packages
- Leading a team
- Mentoring of other Process Engineers
- Supporting bids
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards
- Working knowledge of different forms of contract, in particular NEC
- Able to meet the requirements for security clearance in the UK
- Full UK driving licence
Security Clearance
The offer of employment is conditional upon the candidate’s ability to meet UK security clearance requirements.
Benefits
- 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
- Opportunity to progress in this role in line with your professional development, the growth of the team and the success and growth of our Nuclear business
- Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Enjoy the flexibility to work in a way that fits your lifestyle while supporting a healthy work–life balance
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Principal Process Engineer - Nuclear in Bristol employer: AECOM
Join a forward-thinking company that excels in delivering innovative nuclear projects while prioritising safety, quality, and environmental standards. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have the opportunity to grow within a collaborative and inclusive team, working alongside industry leaders. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance in a dynamic environment.
