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Be part of a winning team. James Fisher Nuclear (JFN) is the supplier of choice to the nuclear industry in specialist design, engineering and manufacturing. We are an innovative and fast-growing organisation and our highly skilled teams and long-standing heritage enable us to deliver solutions to the most intricate, critical, and operationally demanding nuclear projects. We specialise in the design and manufacture of nuclear decommissioning technologies, including remote handling systems and equipment designed for segmentation of irradiated materials.
We have two openings for undergraduate students to join us for a year placement. This is a great opportunity to maximise your experience and understanding of the nuclear industry and undertake work in both the Engineering Design team and other functions within the company.
Key responsibilities
You will take part in supporting client meetings, testing and commissioning activities and post project review meetings. You will support the Engineering teams with a range of design tasks to meet the time, cost and quality requirements of projects. This may include but not be limited to;
Scheme design generation consisting of;
- Design briefs
- Hand sketches
- 3D scheme models
- Scheme stress calculations
- Scheme functional calculations
- Scheme design risk assessments
- Directive compliance assessments
- Scheme design review
Detail design generation consisting of;
- 3D detail models
- Detail stress calculations
- Detail functional calculations
- Detail design risk assessments
- Directive compliance assessments
- Detail design review
Production of manufacturing documentation consisting of;
- 2D part, fabrication and assembly drawings
- Factory acceptance tests
- Method statements
- Operation, maintenance and installation manuals
- Technical construction files
Qualifications and experience
We are looking for individuals who are undertaking or are enrolled on a degree in a related discipline such as Mechanical, Aeronautical and Automotive engineering. You must be able to demonstrate good technical aptitude, the ability to manage your own workload and work successfully as a team. You should also be able to read, understand and work to JFN and client procedures and standards.
If this sounds like the role for you, then click ‘apply’ now.
James Fisher & Sons are committed to taking positive action on diversity and we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and as a Disability Confident employer we are committed to offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
