Draughtsperson

Pragmatic, cost effective solutions, always. At Cyclife Aquila Nuclear we always strive to achieve the best solution possible, at a cost-effective price.

Draughtsperson Job Summary/Purpose and Role

As a draughtsperson, you will be responsible for the production of CAD models, engineering drawings and associated engineering information as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team in the delivery of one of Cyclife Aquila Nuclear s major projects or workstreams.

Working directly under the supervision of the Drawing Office Manager, Principal Engineer or Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.

Draughtsperson Main Duties and Responsibilities

• To produce engineering drawings compliant with BS 8888 and other relevant BS/ISO standards.
• To produce engineering designs ensuring design for manufacture and design for assembly is captured.
• To support Design Engineers during the detail design phase, ensuring proper application of tolerances, limits and fits etc.
• To support the checking of engineering drawings across Aquila projects.
• To capture and convey design intent on manufacturing drawings.
• To provide feedback and training to other engineers with respect to best practice draughting techniques and methods.
• Gain insight and knowledge of the Aquila supply chain to ensure manufacturing capabilities are reflected in the detail designs.
• To support the Engineering Support Supervisor in the application and update of the Aquila Draughting Manual and draughting related procedures.
• The ability to be a hands-on SolidWorks design asset if, and when, required.
• Assist in general clerical and administrative duties to ensure the smooth running of the Engineering Department.
• To attend planning and briefing meetings
• Collaborate with the project team to clarify any technical issues

Draughtsperson Eligibility Criteria

Current valid right to work in the UK

A good standard of written and spoken English language

Draughtsperson Qualifications

HNC/HND Engineering Discipline (Mechanical)

Engineering Degree (BEng / MSc)

Nuclear experience / highly regulate industry

ISO9001

Benefits

Free coffee, tea, milk provided

Flexible Working Times

Hybrid: Office Based & WFH

Group Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Specsavers Corporate Eyecare

Access to EDF Utilities Tariff

Professional Development

You should pursue a programme of continuous professional development in accordance with any relevant professional registration or statutory requirements, while maintaining appropriate awareness of service provider requirements.

Values

You should adhere to CAN s Values, Elite & Ethical , and to the Cyclife Guiding Principles, Take Care, Feel Pride, Be Accountable, and Act Collectively . The Company operates a strict Code of Conduct and Ethics that ensures the proper conduct of our day-to-day business.