Process Engineer

Assystem GmbH
Warrington
5 days ago
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Our VacancyProcess Engineer* Defence* Contracting / Engineering / Technical* Plymouth* 05/04/24* On site* Share Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.Every day, our 6,500 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.To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.** Job Description*The primary purpose of the Process Engineer role is to ultimately assist and support the Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following:* To manage the delivery of nuclear process, work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost.* Responsible for managing the technical aspects of nuclear process engineering packages from identification of the need, through to handover.* Develop, lead and manage one or more technical design packages agreeing project related objectives, managing designer performance and making appropriate technical management responses.* Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule and budget.* Plan for effective project implementation, identifying key factors and leading the project’s technical planning process.* Ensuring effective Quality Management Arrangements, operate and deliver through compliance with The Client’s Business Management System and Technical Manual.* Ensure that the processes and activities being managed are appropriately documented with appropriate records maintained and configuration and quality controls applied.* Ensure that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment.Qualifications and Experience The candidate will have a degree or equivalent in a Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.* Preferably Chartered Engineer status and member of relevant institute or significant demonstrable engineering experience and capable of registration with the Engineering Council at CEng level.* Nuclear Introductory Course or equivalent nuclear and/or marine system knowledge.* Design and substantiation of process engineering solutions to relevant codes for satisfying Nuclear Safety Functions; particular experience in dock structures preferred.* Knowledge of process design of large scale industrial plant;* Knowledge of construction techniques employed for Nuclear Safety related process systems.* The post holder must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and skills required in the technical management of complex design development throughout the design lifecycle* Provide expert advice to the sub-contracted design houses to enable them to develop the design* Sound understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements* Sound project specification, planning, project management and budgeting experience* Sound understanding of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements, and ability to manage projects in accordance with these procedures.* Working knowledge of relevant engineering office computer applications* Experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilitiesSC Clearance requiredSite visits (Plymouth) fortnightly. 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.
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