Design Engineer

Reference: 1207570427

7th April 2008 at 13:13 BST by Patric Maine. Permalink.

As a Design Engineer you will have fundamentally a hands-on design based role focussed on a single discipline

Location

Harwell

Duration

12 months +++

Position

Staff

Minimum Qualification

Preferably degree qualified in a technical/engineering discipline and working towards CIBSE though not essential. Minimum qualification HNC or equivalent gained within a relevant discipline. A full UK drivers licence is essential for this position as travelling between offices may be required

Desired Experience

• Demonstrable competence gained in a design delivery position

• Knowledge of HVAC systems is essential

• Experience in nuclear is preferred but not essential. It is a requirement of the position to demonstrate experience gained in a similar position ideally from a highly regulated industry. This could be from but is not limited to Defence, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas, Automotive, Water or Food

• Technical experience could be gained from but is not limited to glove box insulation, management of particulate, design of HVAC systems

Salary /Rate

£25,000 - £30,000

Job Description and Duties

• Development of designs to satisfy technical specifications, primarily using AutoCAD and/or Hevacomp

• Prepare supporting design calculations to substantiate design

• Contribution to design reviews from technical standpoint

• Preparation of technical specifications in liaison with client and project team

• Preparation of design documentation throughout the design process

• Preparation of installation, commissioning and operating documents

• Preparation of risk assessments, technical files and other technical documentation required by safety legislation and procedures