Mechanical Structural Analyst Engineer in Warrington

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world. Every day, our 8,000 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy. We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition. Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

Job Description

Contract Duration: 12 months.
Location: Warrington / Hybrid 3 days minimum office working
Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Undertake design calculations in accordance with industry standard design codes and standards, inclusive of evaluating earthquake loads;
• Generate, evaluate and select the most appropriate design based on cost whilst ensuring that they’re appropriate for use and compliant with any space constraints, customer and UK regulatory specifications;
• Work with the Computer Aided Design (CAD) team to produce equipment fabrication drawings;
• Produce equipment specifications;
• Present designs at internal Technical Reviews;
• Work with fabricators to realise the designs.

Experience

• Experience with using and understanding the requirements of codes like Eurocode 3 and BS EN 1090;
• Knowledge of the permissible stress design codes for structural supports to piping is preferable but not essential;
• Experience of designing access platforms for Mechanical Equipment and/or fairly complex steelwork for pipe supports;
• Able to plan their work effectively;
• Sufficient knowledge of standard steelwork components e.g. materials, profiles, strength, joint designs etc. and how they should be used to maintain compliance to the design codes above;
• Practical knowledge of the installation of steelwork components at site;
• Good working knowledge of tolerances;
• Able to work closely and communicate effectively with project team members.

Security clearance

This role requires the successful candidate to hold a minimum of a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Due to the nature of work this role will be delivering and for the protection of certain assets, the successful candidate has to be a UK national or in MoD approved cases a Dual National from a non-ITAR country.

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 people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter! Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.