Working with one of BakerHicks’ key clients in the Defence sector, as a principal mechanical process engineer you will have experience of working within the nuclear or defence sectors in the UK. You will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and ideally be chartered with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers. You will have experience of process equipment and package management.
You’ll be part of an enthusiastic and committed team of Engineers and Designers working to deliver high quality output on projects.
As well as possessing excellent technical skills, client care and repeat business is crucial to BakerHicks success, so you’ll need to be able to develop and nurture relationships with our clients (both internal and external).
Location is flexible on remote working or office with occasional visits to client site in Southern England.
Responsibilities
- Liaise with users to understand manufacturing process and operational needs
- Collate key information for equipment and packages including functions, performance criteria, materials of construction, physical dimensions, access requirements, service requirements, and environmental conditions
- Assess materials and waste storage requirements
- Develop and evaluate process equipment options and alternatives
- Liaise with vendors and manage the delivery of vendor packages
- Check deliverables produced by colleagues to ensure engineering designs meet appropriate quality and compliance controls, project brief and customer requirements.
- Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary members of the design team to deliver safe, efficient, and buildable solutions.
- Input to the development of plant layout options
About You
- Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering and a membership of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, ideally with Chartered Engineer Status
- You will have existing SC or DV clearance
- Experience in design and engineering in the nuclear or defence sectors
- Experience in detailed design and package management
Many of the positions within our company are subject to security clearance. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by various factors. The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance for this role as required by our clients and sectors.
Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
About BakerHicks
We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach. For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks.
Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and comfortable spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport.
And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.
BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.
BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.