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    Senior Warhead Mechanical Engineer - Reading, United Kingdom - AWE Plc

    AWE Plc
    AWE Plc Reading, United Kingdom

    1 day ago

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    Engineering / Architecture
    Description

    AWE's Nuclear Threat Reduction team currently have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Engineer responsible for the design, manufacture, assembly and validation on a broad range of engineering projects.

    Location:Aldermaston, West Berkshire. We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking. On-site role.

    Package: £44,990 - £58,050 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience)

    Closing Date: 27th May 2024

    Applicants must be able to apply engineering methods, tools and processes to complex engineering tasks; provide guidance and mentoring to inexperienced engineers; deliver engineering solutions that will maximise productivity, reliability, innovation and quality to the business.

    Ideally you will have demonstrable experience of working on multi-disciplined projects and be familiar with most of the following areas:

    • Stakeholder engagement skills, and clear understanding of technical requirements
    • Mechanical design and substantiation of hardware
    • Development of assembly methods and safe systems of work
    • Awareness of systems engineering principles, techniques and management processes
    • Oversight of hardware manufacture/ assembly
    • Role model behaviours with regards to safety and security.
    • Product Lifecycle Management including configuration management and quality control.
    • 3D modelling and draughting (ideally in Siemens NX)
    • Working in a dynamic, fast paced work environment

    To support technical delivery successful candidates will also be able to quickly grasp and articulate challenges and solutions. Proficiency in the following is therefore necessary:

    • Technical and management skills including problem solving and decision making
    • Oral, written and presentation skills
    • Interpersonal and communication skills to ensure effective communication across levels and disciplines (both internally and externally)
    • Ability to provide independent peer review.
    • Developing an understanding of the financial and programmatic implications of decisions taken.

    Desirable

    • Engineering/Quality analysis techniques (including FMEA)
    • Understanding of Finite element analysis (FEA)
    • Understanding of Geometrical Tolerancing (GD&T)
    • Member of a professional institution or working towards.

    Roles are available at various levels however candidates would ideally have a degree in an Engineering discipline (with or working towards professional registration), HNC/ HND or proven working experience in a similar environment.

    What will you get from us?

    AWE has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:

    • Time to recharge your batteries with 208 hours of annual leave (plus bank holidays).
    • 9-day working fortnight - every other Friday off work.
    • Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time.
    • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
    • Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.
    • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
    • A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution).
    • Life Assurance.
    • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings.
    • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.
    • A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site.

    Important things you need to know:

    • You must be a UK national who has been resident in the UK for the past 10 years.
    • Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams. You will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation in advance.
    • Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE.

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