Mechanical Engineer - Fabrication Interface

Company Description

⚡️💡 About Assystem

Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements.

Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.

🤝 Why Join the Community of Switchers?

As a member of Assystem, you'll be part of a team driving the low-carbon energy future. We’re ranked second globally in nuclear engineering, offering you the chance to work on world-class projects like Hinkley Point C. Together, we’ll innovate and shape tomorrow’s energy solutions.

Job Description

You will support delivery of electrical support systems across a major nuclear programme.
You will review technical documentation ensuring support systems are practical and buildable.
You will coordinate engineering activities supporting safe installation and project delivery missions.

📐Review supplier drawings and fabricated support system documentation
🔩Assess brackets, baseplates, SHS sections, and bolted assemblies
🏗️Review anchor arrangements and concrete fixing installation details
📋Support cable tray, ladder, containment, and equipment supports
🔍Identify fabrication, installation, access, and constructability concerns early
🤝Coordinate technical queries with suppliers and engineering stakeholders
📑Support management of non-conforming, blocked, or quarantined supports
📊Assist with support trackers, quantities, and procurement information
⚙️Provide engineering input on welded and bolted assemblies
🛠️Support resolution of technical comments and non-conformance issues

Qualifications

🎓Mechanical Engineering degree with fabricated support system knowledge
🔩Experience with anchors, fixings, baseplates, and bolted connections
🏭Understanding of welded steelwork and fabrication drawing requirements
📐Ability to review drawings and identify buildability concerns
🚚Knowledge of support manufacture, transport, installation, and inspection
🤝Experience coordinating suppliers, contractors, and engineering stakeholders
💬Strong communication skills across multidisciplinary project environments
📋Comfortable within documentation review and coordination-focused engineering roles
⚡Experience within regulated industrial or infrastructure project environments
🌍Fluent English communication skills supporting project delivery success

Additional Information

🌟 What we offer
🏠 Hybrid Working – Flexibility to work from home and the office
🏖️ 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
🔄 Buy & Sell Holiday – Make your time off work for you
💰 8% Company Pension Contributions
🛡️ Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover
🤒 Competitive Sick Pay – Support when you need it
🏥 Healthcare Cash Plan – Claim back on dental, optical & more
💪 Free Digital Gym Access – Expert-led fitness classes
🎁 Exclusive Discounts – Restaurants, days out & top brands
📞 24/7 Employee Support Line – Mental health, financial & legal help
🚴 Cycle to Work Scheme – Save money & go green
💉 Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers
🧾 Paid Professional Membership Fees
❤️ Volunteer Days – Make a difference on company time

Join Assystem and contribute to delivering sustainable and innovative engineering solutions for the Hinkley Point C project.

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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.