Nuclear Structural Analysis Engineer: Reactor Layout

ALTEN Group; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in the UK within the Nuclear sector, focusing on design and delivery of MEP layouts and installation assemblies. Responsibilities include developing plant arrangements, modularisation strategies, and ensuring safety principles are followed. Ideal candidates will have a relevant engineering degree and experience in layout design. Competitive benefits include private medical insurance and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle & Tech Scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance & Pension Scheme

Social atmosphere with team events

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience with FEA and ASME codes.
• Strong design judgement and problem-solving capability.
• Experience in safety-led engineering within a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Outage Block design within Reactor Island.
• Develop innovative mechanical and layout solutions.
• Champion safety by embedding ONR Safety Assessment Principles.

Skills

FEA and ASME codes

Engineering layout and installation design (MEP)

Strong design judgement

Requirements management awareness

Safety-led engineering

Understanding of modular construction

Cross-functional team collaboration

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in the UK within the Nuclear sector, focusing on design and delivery of MEP layouts and installation assemblies. Responsibilities include developing plant arrangements, modularisation strategies, and ensuring safety principles are followed. Ideal candidates will have a relevant engineering degree and experience in layout design. Competitive benefits include private medical insurance and flexible working arrangements.