FAQs
What is the main opportunity provided by this job position?
The position offers the opportunity to be part of a collaborative environment at Sellafield under a long-term partnership, contributing to major projects and innovative engineering solutions.
What software do I need experience with for this role?
You need experience with Inventor and AutoCAD software, including familiarity with Inventor Vault.
Is previous experience in a regulated industry required?
Yes, experience working within a highly regulated industry is required for this position.
What are the benefits offered to employees?
Benefits include competitive packages, free single medical cover, enhanced parental leave pay, professional development reimbursements, and community engagement opportunities through the Collectively program.
Is there a focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance?
Yes, work-life balance and flexibility are key focus areas, and the company is open to discussing hybrid, part-time, and flexible working arrangements.
Will I be leading a team in this position?
Yes, as a Senior Mechanical Designer, you will lead a small group of designers to deliver the required technical outputs.
What kind of drawings will I need to produce?
You will need to produce detailed drawings, including General Arrangements (GA’s), manufacturing details, and layout drawings, while modifying and updating existing drawings as designs mature.
Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, the company is committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing all employees regardless of their background, and actively promoting a culture of caring and belonging.
How does the company support professional development?
The company offers reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships to support employee growth.
Are there any specific manufacturing processes I should be familiar with?
Yes, familiarity with machining and fabrication manufacturing processes is required for this role.