ASSYSTEM

Cardiff

Senior Design Engineer at ASSYSTEM

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Posted about 21 hours ago
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Company snapshot

ASSYSTEM

Assystem is a French engineering company with 50 years of experience, specializing in managing complex projects in the nuclear, renewable energy, transportation, and industrial sectors. They offer engineering and innovation consultancy services, develo...

Consulting & Professional Services B2C Electrical Aerospace & Defense
HQ
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Team size
5K-10K
Founded
1966

Quick Summary

Role Overview

This Senior Design Engineer position in Cardiff involves working on groundbreaking projects within the Nuclear and Defence sectors for Assystem Energy and Infrastructure. You will join an innovative team to design components, improve processes, and support junior staff members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design components according to customer specifications
  • Create models and drawings using 3D CAD systems
  • Research and implement new engineering ideas and methods
  • Improve products and processes through creative solutions
  • Ensure all designs comply with safety legislation
  • Present design concepts and progress to customers

Requirements Snapshot

  • Previous experience as a Senior Design Engineer
  • Strong knowledge of Design for Manufacture principles
  • Proficiency with 3D CAD systems like Siemens NX
  • Experience using PLM systems such as Teamcenter
  • Professional qualification in an engineering related field

Expected Impact

By delivering innovative designs and ensuring safety compliance, you will play a vital role in advancing global nuclear and defence infrastructure. Your mentorship of junior engineers and commitment to process improvement will strengthen the team's technical capabilities and project outcomes.

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Job Description

Job Description

Senior Design Engineer
📍 Location: Cardiff
📝 Contract/Staff Position

Your future team:

Are you ready to ignite your career in engineering with thrilling challenges and ground breaking projects within Nuclear and Defence? Assystem Energy & Infrastructure are expanding its team in Derby and are looking for enthusiastic Designers to join our innovative team

Your Missions:

🛠️ Design components to customer specs
📐 Create models and drawings with CAD
🔬 Research new ideas and methods
🔄 Improve products and processes
✏️ Modify designs for requirements
⚠️ Ensure safety compliance
💡 Find creative solutions
👩‍🏫 Support junior team members
📊 Present designs to customers

Why join the community of Switchers?:

🔹 The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

🔹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions

🔹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects

🔹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

🔹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs

At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future! 🌟

Qualifications

Qualifications:

🔧 Previous experience as a Senior Design Engineer or similar role
🤝 Ability to work with the Mechanical Engineering Team to realize ideas
⚠️ Understanding of safety legislation
📚 High degree of knowledge around Design for Manufacture
🖥️ Familiarity with 3D CAD systems (Siemens NX or similar) for model and drawing creation
📂 Familiarity with PLM systems (Teamcentre or similar)
🎓 Professional qualification in an engineering related field

Additional Information

 Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions.

  • These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.
  • All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

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.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.

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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