Bouygues Energies & Services has a fantastic opportunity available for a Quality Manager to join our team, based from our Bristol office in Bradley Stoke. We have been awarded a Turn-key EPC contract for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) new-build nuclear power plant Emergency Diesel Generators . This is a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager looking to work on this exciting and unique project. Job Purpose: To ensure contract quality requirements are addressed in the Management System and are implemented by all project staff, sub-contractors and broader supply chain ensuring delivery of project works/goods and services from design, through installation to Commissioning to required quality levels. The Role: Team Leadership: Manage the Project Quality team, fostering a culture of excellence. Quality Assurance Plan: Take ownership of the Contract Quality Assurance Plan, maintaining and updating it as needed. Quality Inspection: Organise and manage the project's quality inspection capability. Communication: Regularly update project staff on Quality Management System (QMS) status through communications and bulletins. Training: Ensure that Quality Management System training is delivered to all project staff. Document Management: Define the Document Management Process, ensuring it meets QMS requirements. Management Review: Implement regular Management Review activities. Quality Action Plans: Establish and follow-up on quality action plans to drive continuous improvement. Non-Conformance Management: Monitor non-conformances and manage the non-conformance report (NCR) process. KPIs: Establish and update project-wide KPIs, focusing on quality management efficiency and continuous improvement. Audits and Inspections: Develop audit schedules, manage and conduct audits (third-party, supplier, and internal), and follow up on audit findings and recommendations. Supply Chain: Establish, update, and maintain the Supply Chain's Quality specifications. Client Engagement: Participate in client surveillance visits and audits, ensuring follow-up on findings. Quality Control: Establish and maintain the general quality control surveillance system. Quality Reporting: Establish Quality Assurance reporting, both internally and for the client, in compliance with contractual requirements. Customer Satisfaction: Develop and execute a measurable customer satisfaction process in collaboration with PGD QSE. The person will ideally have: Detailed knowledge of UK Nuclear Quality Standards, Quality Assurance and Quality Control requirements and practice Experience in developing and establishing an operational QMS Experience of the use of quality plans/inspection and test plans/follow-up documents Lead Auditor professional accreditation ISO 9001: 2015 / ISO19443: 2018 auditing experience We rely on the experience and expertise of our people to help us deliver our projects. In addition to your technical expertise, we are looking for people who demonstrate our key values - Respect, Excellent, Courage, Integrity, Passion and Empowerment. We expect all staff to contribute towards our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and members of our supply chain. In return, we offer a challenging and rewarding working environment, with the opportunity to work across a range of high-profile projects. Why choose Bouygues? Why be one of our next generation? A blend of structured training and hands-on experience The opportunity to work on ambitious and complex projects alongside industry leading experts UK and worldwide opportunities Volunteering opportunities Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Bouygues Energies & Services has a fantastic opportunity available for a Quality Manager to join our team, based from our Bristol office in Bradley Stoke. We have been awarded a Turn-key EPC contract for the Hinkley Point C (HPC) new-build nuclear power plant Emergency Diesel Generators . This is a great opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager looking to work on this exciting and unique project. Job Purpose: To ensure contract quality requirements are addressed in the Management System and are implemented by all project staff, sub-contractors and broader supply chain ensuring delivery of project works/goods and services from design, through installation to Commissioning to required quality levels. The Role: Team Leadership: Manage the Project Quality team, fostering a culture of excellence. Quality Assurance Plan: Take ownership of the Contract Quality Assurance Plan, maintaining and updating it as needed. Quality Inspection: Organise and manage the project's quality inspection capability. Communication: Regularly update project staff on Quality Management System (QMS) status through communications and bulletins. Training: Ensure that Quality Management System training is delivered to all project staff. Document Management: Define the Document Management Process, ensuring it meets QMS requirements. Management Review: Implement regular Management Review activities. Quality Action Plans: Establish and follow-up on quality action plans to drive continuous improvement. Non-Conformance Management: Monitor non-conformances and manage the non-conformance report (NCR) process. KPIs: Establish and update project-wide KPIs, focusing on quality management efficiency and continuous improvement. Audits and Inspections: Develop audit schedules, manage and conduct audits (third-party, supplier, and internal), and follow up on audit findings and recommendations. Supply Chain: Establish, update, and maintain the Supply Chain's Quality specifications. Client Engagement: Participate in client surveillance visits and audits, ensuring follow-up on findings. Quality Control: Establish and maintain the general quality control surveillance system. Quality Reporting: Establish Quality Assurance reporting, both internally and for the client, in compliance with contractual requirements. Customer Satisfaction: Develop and execute a measurable customer satisfaction process in collaboration with PGD QSE. The person will ideally have: Detailed knowledge of UK Nuclear Quality Standards, Quality Assurance and Quality Control requirements and practice Experience in developing and establishing an operational QMS Experience of the use of quality plans/inspection and test plans/follow-up documents Lead Auditor professional accreditation ISO 9001: 2015 / ISO19443: 2018 auditing experience We rely on the experience and expertise of our people to help us deliver our projects. In addition to your technical expertise, we are looking for people who demonstrate our key values - Respect, Excellent, Courage, Integrity, Passion and Empowerment. We expect all staff to contribute towards our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and members of our supply chain. In return, we offer a challenging and rewarding working environment, with the opportunity to work across a range of high-profile projects. Why choose Bouygues? Why be one of our next generation? A blend of structured training and hands-on experience The opportunity to work on ambitious and complex projects alongside industry leading experts UK and worldwide opportunities Volunteering opportunities Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
Senior Engineering Manager (Design) Location : Aldermaston, Berkshire Package : £58,500 - £86,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Acting as a focal point and signpost for advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, engineering knowledge and standards you will provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions, safety codes and quality standards. Leading multi-disciplinary teams to optimise the delivery of Engineering services, in support of the Continuous at Sea Deterrent (CASD) and foster key stakeholder relationships with both internal and external customers will be a key part of this role. Though not to be considered a check list, we will be looking for candidates to demonstrate: The ability to articulate technical complexities to a range of audiences (technical and non-technical) Delivery of engineering capability across a manufacturing and/or research environment Experience leading multi-discipline teams through the engineering lifecycle Strong communications skills across multiple stakeholders (internal and external to AWE) An understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering An awareness of supply chain methodologies Degree qualification, and ideally Chartered, in an engineering discipline or have proven experience working in a similar environment Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas. Experience working in a nuclear environment under licence conditions is desirable but not essential.
Mar 29, 2024
Full time
Senior Engineering Manager (Design) Location : Aldermaston, Berkshire Package : £58,500 - £86,000 (depending on your suitability and level of experience) As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours (including Bank Holidays) of annual leave - plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Acting as a focal point and signpost for advice, information and expertise about policy, best practice, engineering knowledge and standards you will provide due governance and management to meet relevant Nuclear Licence Conditions, safety codes and quality standards. Leading multi-disciplinary teams to optimise the delivery of Engineering services, in support of the Continuous at Sea Deterrent (CASD) and foster key stakeholder relationships with both internal and external customers will be a key part of this role. Though not to be considered a check list, we will be looking for candidates to demonstrate: The ability to articulate technical complexities to a range of audiences (technical and non-technical) Delivery of engineering capability across a manufacturing and/or research environment Experience leading multi-discipline teams through the engineering lifecycle Strong communications skills across multiple stakeholders (internal and external to AWE) An understanding and ability to apply applicable legislation and standards relevant to safety within engineering An awareness of supply chain methodologies Degree qualification, and ideally Chartered, in an engineering discipline or have proven experience working in a similar environment Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas. Experience working in a nuclear environment under licence conditions is desirable but not essential.
Information Services and Security have a vital role to play in a crucial national mission. We're here to enable the organisation to deliver through the use of technology. As AWE transforms itself to meet the needs of the UK's next-generation nuclear deterrent, we need to adapt to deliver data-driven decision making, flexible and future-proofed IT services, adaptable cyber security, support to a multi-billion Pound building programme, and many more. The scale might be daunting to some, but you'll find it stimulating. We've got a long journey that we've only just started and we're looking for motivated people who can take us in the right direction. Your role will contribute directly to that shared mission. We won't deceive you, in some areas we're starting from a low base, but within ten years this organisation will look very different, and you can help make that happen. This is a role where you'll contribute to a legacy of national security for decades to come. So come and join us. We are looking to recruit a Administration Team Leader to provide a range of services to manage a team carrying out the digitisation of paper based and other analogue records including administration, document preparation. Location - Reading area, on site Salary - 27,980 - 35,000 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Key Accountabilities: To professionally manage digitisation services in accordance with service standards, supporting processes and work instructions. To Manage a team of between 5 and 20 staff delivering bulk digitisation and data entry of metadata of analogue paper based and other records. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and task manage all activity including assigning tasks to digitisation specialists. Manage the tracking of all materials through the end to end digitisation process including the generation of a full audit trail using workflow software. Generate reports on progress and printed materials to facilitate the process. Motivate and train direct reports to ensure quality is maintained. Resolve issues and answer questions about the process, seeking advice from managers to resolve new challenges. Manage an inventory of records and select items for digitisation according to a pre-defined prioritisation list. Control the ordering and use of equipment and consumables. Liaise with support engineers to resolve breakdown and consumable changes for machinery. Manage digitisation services for other analogue media such as microfilm and radiographs using specialist digitisation machinery. Supervise the movement of documents and boxes containing documents around the working environment safely. Undertake specified quality checks assigned to services. Provide monitoring and tracking services to control documents and records. Provide ad-hoc services that support and deliver specific managed tasks, as agreed. Undertake simple searches for documentation to support customer requirements, as needed. What You Will Need: Previous process management experience Experience within a Commercial environment Very good experience of document and record management using a variety of systems. Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel Proven track record of stakeholder engagement All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Information Services and Security have a vital role to play in a crucial national mission. We're here to enable the organisation to deliver through the use of technology. As AWE transforms itself to meet the needs of the UK's next-generation nuclear deterrent, we need to adapt to deliver data-driven decision making, flexible and future-proofed IT services, adaptable cyber security, support to a multi-billion Pound building programme, and many more. The scale might be daunting to some, but you'll find it stimulating. We've got a long journey that we've only just started and we're looking for motivated people who can take us in the right direction. Your role will contribute directly to that shared mission. We won't deceive you, in some areas we're starting from a low base, but within ten years this organisation will look very different, and you can help make that happen. This is a role where you'll contribute to a legacy of national security for decades to come. So come and join us. We are looking to recruit a Administration Team Leader to provide a range of services to manage a team carrying out the digitisation of paper based and other analogue records including administration, document preparation. Location - Reading area, on site Salary - 27,980 - 35,000 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Key Accountabilities: To professionally manage digitisation services in accordance with service standards, supporting processes and work instructions. To Manage a team of between 5 and 20 staff delivering bulk digitisation and data entry of metadata of analogue paper based and other records. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and task manage all activity including assigning tasks to digitisation specialists. Manage the tracking of all materials through the end to end digitisation process including the generation of a full audit trail using workflow software. Generate reports on progress and printed materials to facilitate the process. Motivate and train direct reports to ensure quality is maintained. Resolve issues and answer questions about the process, seeking advice from managers to resolve new challenges. Manage an inventory of records and select items for digitisation according to a pre-defined prioritisation list. Control the ordering and use of equipment and consumables. Liaise with support engineers to resolve breakdown and consumable changes for machinery. Manage digitisation services for other analogue media such as microfilm and radiographs using specialist digitisation machinery. Supervise the movement of documents and boxes containing documents around the working environment safely. Undertake specified quality checks assigned to services. Provide monitoring and tracking services to control documents and records. Provide ad-hoc services that support and deliver specific managed tasks, as agreed. Undertake simple searches for documentation to support customer requirements, as needed. What You Will Need: Previous process management experience Experience within a Commercial environment Very good experience of document and record management using a variety of systems. Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel Proven track record of stakeholder engagement All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Working within our Facility Engineering team, we are looking to appoint an experienced Control and Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer (Plant & Building Services) to deliver professional engineering services across our plant and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for you to apply your expertise to deliver engineering solutions during the lifecycle of our facilities and in return receive excellent training and development to help you further your career. Control and Instrumentation Engineer Location: Reading Salary: £35,720 - £51,580 depending on experience plus allowances As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Working within our Facility Engineering team, we are looking to appoint an experienced C&I Engineer to deliver professional engineering services across our plant and equipment. This will include: Applying expertise in C&I building services and associated plant to deliver engineered solutions within the operational lifecycle phase. Produce modification packages, manage configured plant changes, and act as intelligent client in acquiring or specifying engineering services or products. Identify and escalate business risk or opportunities arising from the condition of engineered systems and structures in the interests of safety, regulatory compliance, quality, and reliability. Take ownership of engineering issues or opportunities. Plan, manage, and collaborate to deliver sound, safe solutions to enable delivery of the programme and our obligations to society. Provide advice, guidance, progress reports, and supporting documentation (or review) to stakeholders including Senior Leadership, Operations Management, Process Owners, Operators, Maintainers, and Occupants. Adherence to Company Management System requirements, relevant Technical Standards & Legislation, and business controls. Professional, ethical, and courteous conduct. Applying Maintenance & Reliability Principles; enact as directed by planning, output from Failure Modes & Effects Analysis. Analyse relevant metrics and contribute to Key Performance Indicators and other reporting as required. Assist in Reliability Centred Maintenance planning and perform Root Cause Analysis. Opportunity to undertake compensated and non-compensated secondary roles providing various support capabilities. This role will give you the opportunity to work for one of the area's largest employers where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise whilst making a direct and visible contribution to the successful running of our business. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates with experience in some or all of the following: C&I building services (PLCs, BMS, HVAC, SCADA, HMIs, analogue etc.) and industrial processes, with good awareness of electrical building service and mechanical systems. A good awareness of relevant legislation, supporting ACOP, best practice, and common industry standards. Experience within the higher hazard / regulated industries (e.g. nuclear, petro-chem, pharma etc.). Membership of an engineering institution and/or Incorporated Engineer or equivalent. Previous experience as an installer or maintainer likely beneficial, although this role is more akin to consultancy services in lieu of hands on technical tasks. We would love to hear from individuals with a minimum qualification L4 NQF (HNC) with suitable additional experience (a degree in an engineering discipline desirable), who are looking to further their career in a company that can offer superb training and development opportunities. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Working within our Facility Engineering team, we are looking to appoint an experienced Control and Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer (Plant & Building Services) to deliver professional engineering services across our plant and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for you to apply your expertise to deliver engineering solutions during the lifecycle of our facilities and in return receive excellent training and development to help you further your career. Control and Instrumentation Engineer Location: Reading Salary: £35,720 - £51,580 depending on experience plus allowances As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Working within our Facility Engineering team, we are looking to appoint an experienced C&I Engineer to deliver professional engineering services across our plant and equipment. This will include: Applying expertise in C&I building services and associated plant to deliver engineered solutions within the operational lifecycle phase. Produce modification packages, manage configured plant changes, and act as intelligent client in acquiring or specifying engineering services or products. Identify and escalate business risk or opportunities arising from the condition of engineered systems and structures in the interests of safety, regulatory compliance, quality, and reliability. Take ownership of engineering issues or opportunities. Plan, manage, and collaborate to deliver sound, safe solutions to enable delivery of the programme and our obligations to society. Provide advice, guidance, progress reports, and supporting documentation (or review) to stakeholders including Senior Leadership, Operations Management, Process Owners, Operators, Maintainers, and Occupants. Adherence to Company Management System requirements, relevant Technical Standards & Legislation, and business controls. Professional, ethical, and courteous conduct. Applying Maintenance & Reliability Principles; enact as directed by planning, output from Failure Modes & Effects Analysis. Analyse relevant metrics and contribute to Key Performance Indicators and other reporting as required. Assist in Reliability Centred Maintenance planning and perform Root Cause Analysis. Opportunity to undertake compensated and non-compensated secondary roles providing various support capabilities. This role will give you the opportunity to work for one of the area's largest employers where you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise whilst making a direct and visible contribution to the successful running of our business. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates with experience in some or all of the following: C&I building services (PLCs, BMS, HVAC, SCADA, HMIs, analogue etc.) and industrial processes, with good awareness of electrical building service and mechanical systems. A good awareness of relevant legislation, supporting ACOP, best practice, and common industry standards. Experience within the higher hazard / regulated industries (e.g. nuclear, petro-chem, pharma etc.). Membership of an engineering institution and/or Incorporated Engineer or equivalent. Previous experience as an installer or maintainer likely beneficial, although this role is more akin to consultancy services in lieu of hands on technical tasks. We would love to hear from individuals with a minimum qualification L4 NQF (HNC) with suitable additional experience (a degree in an engineering discipline desirable), who are looking to further their career in a company that can offer superb training and development opportunities. Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role and be willing and able to work in designated areas.
Information Services and Security have a vital role to play in a crucial national mission. We're here to enable the organisation to deliver through the use of technology. As AWE transforms itself to meet the needs of the UK's next-generation nuclear deterrent, we need to adapt to deliver data-driven decision making, flexible and future-proofed IT services, adaptable cyber security, support to a multi-billion Pound building programme, and many more. The scale might be daunting to some, but you'll find it stimulating. We've got a long journey that we've only just started and we're looking for motivated people who can take us in the right direction. Your role will contribute directly to that shared mission. We won't deceive you, in some areas we're starting from a low base, but within ten years this organisation will look very different, and you can help make that happen. This is a role where you'll contribute to a legacy of national security for decades to come. So come and join us. AWE is seeking an experienced, innovative, and dedicated Senior Systems Administrator to join our team to provide Server support to an AWE onsite customer. Each day offers a new challenge and learning opportunity. As an experienced Senior Systems Administrator, you would possess a deep and broad knowledge of Microsoft computer platforms, Virtualised Server Infrastructure and configuration and should be able to communicate well in both verbal and written form. You will be working as part of the IT Team and have technical responsibility for key parts of the IT infrastructure. Your role will require hands-on technical experience, the ability to assess the impact of complex regulatory requirements and ensure IT systems are conforming to those regulations. You will be a key member of the team in a demanding high-tech environment, supporting members of the organisation in both project and operational aspects of the business platforms, delivering highly available systems. You will be challenged to improve the infrastructure in order to facilitate continuous growth within the business. There is also an expectation to play an active role in the on-call team who will support the business out of hours. Location - Reading area Salary from £42,700 - £60,000 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Key Accountabilities: To support the Technical Service Manager(s) and Team Leader in maintaining the operational status, and maximising availability of assets to programme demanders. Resolution of significant issues. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Provide a resilient cost effective highly available infrastructure to the business on top of which hosted services can be deployed, managed and maintained. To manage the day-to-day sustainment of Infrastructure Systems, ensuring that planning, end-user impact, change management and problem management are properly addressed and monitored to ensure that deadlines, budgets and service levels are met and results delivered. Be responsible for diagnosing and following through to resolution any problems, escalating to team members or other teams and vendors when required. Build relationships with other teams within IT Operations to enable better support and communications. To maintain technical skills to allow us to benefit from new and emerging technologies in order to make supportive decisions Attend technical briefing / support groups. Understand and develop support system road maps. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs You Will Have: Extensive experience with Microsoft Server 2012/16/19 Installation and Administration as well as knowledge of Windows 7/8.1/10. In-depth experience of virtualisation technologies including VMware. A good working knowledge on a breadth of technologies including Active Directory, PowerShell and proficient knowledge of tools such as SCCM and MDT. Degree in IS/IT or ONC/HNC in an IS/IT related subject or relevant experience. Be able to create technical documentation for a technical audience. Working knowledge of ITIL framework. Technical investigation and problem-solving skills. - D Experience in troubleshooting technical problems involving software and operating systems. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
Information Services and Security have a vital role to play in a crucial national mission. We're here to enable the organisation to deliver through the use of technology. As AWE transforms itself to meet the needs of the UK's next-generation nuclear deterrent, we need to adapt to deliver data-driven decision making, flexible and future-proofed IT services, adaptable cyber security, support to a multi-billion Pound building programme, and many more. The scale might be daunting to some, but you'll find it stimulating. We've got a long journey that we've only just started and we're looking for motivated people who can take us in the right direction. Your role will contribute directly to that shared mission. We won't deceive you, in some areas we're starting from a low base, but within ten years this organisation will look very different, and you can help make that happen. This is a role where you'll contribute to a legacy of national security for decades to come. So come and join us. AWE is seeking an experienced, innovative, and dedicated Senior Systems Administrator to join our team to provide Server support to an AWE onsite customer. Each day offers a new challenge and learning opportunity. As an experienced Senior Systems Administrator, you would possess a deep and broad knowledge of Microsoft computer platforms, Virtualised Server Infrastructure and configuration and should be able to communicate well in both verbal and written form. You will be working as part of the IT Team and have technical responsibility for key parts of the IT infrastructure. Your role will require hands-on technical experience, the ability to assess the impact of complex regulatory requirements and ensure IT systems are conforming to those regulations. You will be a key member of the team in a demanding high-tech environment, supporting members of the organisation in both project and operational aspects of the business platforms, delivering highly available systems. You will be challenged to improve the infrastructure in order to facilitate continuous growth within the business. There is also an expectation to play an active role in the on-call team who will support the business out of hours. Location - Reading area Salary from £42,700 - £60,000 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Key Accountabilities: To support the Technical Service Manager(s) and Team Leader in maintaining the operational status, and maximising availability of assets to programme demanders. Resolution of significant issues. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Provide a resilient cost effective highly available infrastructure to the business on top of which hosted services can be deployed, managed and maintained. To manage the day-to-day sustainment of Infrastructure Systems, ensuring that planning, end-user impact, change management and problem management are properly addressed and monitored to ensure that deadlines, budgets and service levels are met and results delivered. Be responsible for diagnosing and following through to resolution any problems, escalating to team members or other teams and vendors when required. Build relationships with other teams within IT Operations to enable better support and communications. To maintain technical skills to allow us to benefit from new and emerging technologies in order to make supportive decisions Attend technical briefing / support groups. Understand and develop support system road maps. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs You Will Have: Extensive experience with Microsoft Server 2012/16/19 Installation and Administration as well as knowledge of Windows 7/8.1/10. In-depth experience of virtualisation technologies including VMware. A good working knowledge on a breadth of technologies including Active Directory, PowerShell and proficient knowledge of tools such as SCCM and MDT. Degree in IS/IT or ONC/HNC in an IS/IT related subject or relevant experience. Be able to create technical documentation for a technical audience. Working knowledge of ITIL framework. Technical investigation and problem-solving skills. - D Experience in troubleshooting technical problems involving software and operating systems. All Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are currently looking to recruit a Team Leader for the Enhanced Nuclear Safety (ENS) Team in the Surety Group which is part of the Warhead Engineering sub-function. The successful candidate will lead a team of warhead engineers responsible for designing, manufacturing, and testing warhead components and sub-systems in accordance with AWE s Product Lifecycle management process. Role: Enhanced Nuclear Safety Team Leader Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £70,000 per annum Closing Date: 09th April 2024 The Role? The team deliver the following capabilities: Manage the design of warhead safety components including the development of requirements and interfaces. Provide evidence for design decisions and option selection in line with PLM and nuclear engineering methods. Provide manufacturing drawings and sketches to AWE WDO standards. Provide manufactured concepts and prototypes through external and internal suppliers. Test concepts and prototypes in line with verification plans developed from requirements. You will be accountable for delivering the functional capability and demand to the future programme requirements, applying the sub-function s strategy and providing effective guidance as the main contact point for team members. You will be responsible for maintaining a technical capability that delivers critical skills and resources aligned to business requirements in order to deliver the integrated technical programme. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: In line with the Leadership Blueprint, lead, coach & develop the team and influence others at specialism or functional level to create & deliver our operational plans (First Level Leader) Assess staff performance, measured against agreed personal objectives and accountabilities, and take corrective action to improve performance where necessary via appropriate management interventions Engage with Subject Matter Experts within the team and beyond to provide expert knowledge and technical expertise in the field of technical specialism. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player Using the sub-functions strategy to define the teams operational plan while managing resources in a safe, secure and cost efficient manner Responsible for the technical quality of the work undertaken by the team and/or teams through appropriate internal ( i.e. with Subject Matter Experts) and external reviews Ensuring that the work undertaken by the team is consistent with AWE strategy, policies, processes, procedures, and quality standards while minimising risk to delivery of the Integrated Technical Programme Responsible for knowledge capture to maintain, share, preserve and protect intellectual property Providing an agile capability, delivering critical skills and resource aligned to business requirements underpinning the Programme Responsible for undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line and task management Be able to lead a multidisciplinary team The successful candidate should have the following: Experience of successfully leading and managing a high performing and motivated team Proven record of accomplishment of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement Wiling to apply his or her own judgement/discretion Approachable attitude and ability to deal with/manage sensitive staff issues Demonstrate a working appreciation for business requirements Willing and able to undertake UK and overseas travel Willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are currently looking to recruit a Team Leader for the Enhanced Nuclear Safety (ENS) Team in the Surety Group which is part of the Warhead Engineering sub-function. The successful candidate will lead a team of warhead engineers responsible for designing, manufacturing, and testing warhead components and sub-systems in accordance with AWE s Product Lifecycle management process. Role: Enhanced Nuclear Safety Team Leader Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £70,000 per annum Closing Date: 09th April 2024 The Role? The team deliver the following capabilities: Manage the design of warhead safety components including the development of requirements and interfaces. Provide evidence for design decisions and option selection in line with PLM and nuclear engineering methods. Provide manufacturing drawings and sketches to AWE WDO standards. Provide manufactured concepts and prototypes through external and internal suppliers. Test concepts and prototypes in line with verification plans developed from requirements. You will be accountable for delivering the functional capability and demand to the future programme requirements, applying the sub-function s strategy and providing effective guidance as the main contact point for team members. You will be responsible for maintaining a technical capability that delivers critical skills and resources aligned to business requirements in order to deliver the integrated technical programme. Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities: In line with the Leadership Blueprint, lead, coach & develop the team and influence others at specialism or functional level to create & deliver our operational plans (First Level Leader) Assess staff performance, measured against agreed personal objectives and accountabilities, and take corrective action to improve performance where necessary via appropriate management interventions Engage with Subject Matter Experts within the team and beyond to provide expert knowledge and technical expertise in the field of technical specialism. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player Using the sub-functions strategy to define the teams operational plan while managing resources in a safe, secure and cost efficient manner Responsible for the technical quality of the work undertaken by the team and/or teams through appropriate internal ( i.e. with Subject Matter Experts) and external reviews Ensuring that the work undertaken by the team is consistent with AWE strategy, policies, processes, procedures, and quality standards while minimising risk to delivery of the Integrated Technical Programme Responsible for knowledge capture to maintain, share, preserve and protect intellectual property Providing an agile capability, delivering critical skills and resource aligned to business requirements underpinning the Programme Responsible for undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line and task management Be able to lead a multidisciplinary team The successful candidate should have the following: Experience of successfully leading and managing a high performing and motivated team Proven record of accomplishment of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement Wiling to apply his or her own judgement/discretion Approachable attitude and ability to deal with/manage sensitive staff issues Demonstrate a working appreciation for business requirements Willing and able to undertake UK and overseas travel Willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Asset Information Specialist (Hybrid) The role is part of the PPP support to the Digital Asset Management (DAM) programme within Sellafield. The PPP support to DAM is an integrated project team with members from PPP and Sellafield s asset management capability. The DAM programme is a site wide delivery improvement programme supporting Sellafield s improvement requirements, the programme aims to address a number of issues with Sellafield s asset management arrangements with a targeted outcome of: An integrated information line of sight from the asset through to the enterprise that integrates activities across the asset lifecycle, removes the burden of paper-based work processes from our teams and engages everyone in the use of modern digital technologies to inform decision making Role Responsibilities of the Asset Information Specialist: Implementing the data & information architecture across available systems with a focus on the end user experience. Gaining the trust of existing information custodians to centralise and coordinate management of information. Defining field level data quality standards / data dictionary required for all information sets. Coordinating data quality improvement activities Supporting the documenting information management processes for centralised and decentralised solutions. Exploring new mechanisms of managing all types of information from wider industry practices including advanced digital and collaborative techniques. Supporting project and engineering teams define project information requirements. Providing dependable information to analytics teams. Building relationships with all business areas and bridging the gap between information providers, owners and consumers, the central IM&T department and the wider Delivery Capability. Asset Information Specialist Main duties include: Facilitating the Sellafield DAM Team deliver: A modern ISO19650 based information management solution in conjunction with process, application and IT teams that aligns with the client s objectives for a Digital Asset Management Transformation. Wide reaching maturity improvement projects aligned with the Asset Management Tubemap. Clear data quality expectations for the organisation to follow. Enacting Data Quality Improvement Plans Information improvement initiatives with information owners. Provide dependable data to inform analysis and insights Constructive information assurance activities to enable continuous improvement. CAD drawing and site modelling services through the CAD & Drawings team. Documentation management services through the Documentation team. Asset Register management services through the Asset Register team. Work with all parties to develop implementation plan(s) that incorporate all stages of the delivery lifecycle from requirements gathering to transition into service and beneficial use. Liaise with other areas of PPP and Sellafield to ensure other information related projects are aligned with timeframes and user requirements Specific: Detailed knowledge of implementing plans that support the Institute of Asset Management Anatomy Group 4 subjects 22 (Asset Information Strategy), 23 (Asset Information Standards), 24 (Asset Information Systems) and 25 (Data and Information Management). Information within the remit of the Information Specialist includes all Sellafield infrastructure asset information (graphical, structured and unstructured types across all workstreams on the Tube Map ). The role scope extends to support : BIM / information strategy, information architecture, management of information flows, control of information sharing, control of information publication processes. Experience, Skills and Knowledge of the Asset Information Specialist: Essential: A relevant HND or degree (Data Science / Information Management / Engineering). Experience delivering software and IT focused projects (especially hybrid cloud technologies). Expert knowledge in Information Management, common data environments and BIM on a large complex infrastructure programme. Ability to manage stakeholders. Hold or be capable of obtaining government clearance (SC/SL Nuclear). Hard FM knowledge and the population of data into CMMS / CAFM Desirable: Knowledge of working in Nuclear decommissioning Member of the Institute of Asset Managers Experience of Infrastructure Estate wide Asset Management Behaviours: Collaboration Proactivity Positive Communication Professionalism Listening Tenacity Striking a Balance Innovation Office location: Warrington / Cumbria, 2 / 3 days per week on site with travel to opposite site potentially once per month Full time position Term: Initial 12 month contract Rate: £550 per day (Limited) If you have the right skills / experience, and you are interested in the Asset Information Specialist role, please click the link to Apply
Mar 28, 2024
Contractor
Asset Information Specialist (Hybrid) The role is part of the PPP support to the Digital Asset Management (DAM) programme within Sellafield. The PPP support to DAM is an integrated project team with members from PPP and Sellafield s asset management capability. The DAM programme is a site wide delivery improvement programme supporting Sellafield s improvement requirements, the programme aims to address a number of issues with Sellafield s asset management arrangements with a targeted outcome of: An integrated information line of sight from the asset through to the enterprise that integrates activities across the asset lifecycle, removes the burden of paper-based work processes from our teams and engages everyone in the use of modern digital technologies to inform decision making Role Responsibilities of the Asset Information Specialist: Implementing the data & information architecture across available systems with a focus on the end user experience. Gaining the trust of existing information custodians to centralise and coordinate management of information. Defining field level data quality standards / data dictionary required for all information sets. Coordinating data quality improvement activities Supporting the documenting information management processes for centralised and decentralised solutions. Exploring new mechanisms of managing all types of information from wider industry practices including advanced digital and collaborative techniques. Supporting project and engineering teams define project information requirements. Providing dependable information to analytics teams. Building relationships with all business areas and bridging the gap between information providers, owners and consumers, the central IM&T department and the wider Delivery Capability. Asset Information Specialist Main duties include: Facilitating the Sellafield DAM Team deliver: A modern ISO19650 based information management solution in conjunction with process, application and IT teams that aligns with the client s objectives for a Digital Asset Management Transformation. Wide reaching maturity improvement projects aligned with the Asset Management Tubemap. Clear data quality expectations for the organisation to follow. Enacting Data Quality Improvement Plans Information improvement initiatives with information owners. Provide dependable data to inform analysis and insights Constructive information assurance activities to enable continuous improvement. CAD drawing and site modelling services through the CAD & Drawings team. Documentation management services through the Documentation team. Asset Register management services through the Asset Register team. Work with all parties to develop implementation plan(s) that incorporate all stages of the delivery lifecycle from requirements gathering to transition into service and beneficial use. Liaise with other areas of PPP and Sellafield to ensure other information related projects are aligned with timeframes and user requirements Specific: Detailed knowledge of implementing plans that support the Institute of Asset Management Anatomy Group 4 subjects 22 (Asset Information Strategy), 23 (Asset Information Standards), 24 (Asset Information Systems) and 25 (Data and Information Management). Information within the remit of the Information Specialist includes all Sellafield infrastructure asset information (graphical, structured and unstructured types across all workstreams on the Tube Map ). The role scope extends to support : BIM / information strategy, information architecture, management of information flows, control of information sharing, control of information publication processes. Experience, Skills and Knowledge of the Asset Information Specialist: Essential: A relevant HND or degree (Data Science / Information Management / Engineering). Experience delivering software and IT focused projects (especially hybrid cloud technologies). Expert knowledge in Information Management, common data environments and BIM on a large complex infrastructure programme. Ability to manage stakeholders. Hold or be capable of obtaining government clearance (SC/SL Nuclear). Hard FM knowledge and the population of data into CMMS / CAFM Desirable: Knowledge of working in Nuclear decommissioning Member of the Institute of Asset Managers Experience of Infrastructure Estate wide Asset Management Behaviours: Collaboration Proactivity Positive Communication Professionalism Listening Tenacity Striking a Balance Innovation Office location: Warrington / Cumbria, 2 / 3 days per week on site with travel to opposite site potentially once per month Full time position Term: Initial 12 month contract Rate: £550 per day (Limited) If you have the right skills / experience, and you are interested in the Asset Information Specialist role, please click the link to Apply
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is currently recruiting for a Resins Polymers Specialist The Warhead Engineering group at AWE is looking for a highly motivated technical specialist with a background in chemistry and extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers and resins industry. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists within the Non-Nuclear Components Group. Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Closing Date: 12th April 2024 The Role? Ideally, we are looking for candidates with experience of: Supporting research and development programmes within the team, leading projects where applicable Developing resin systems and hardeners Understanding how the resin and potting systems interact with and stress components Understanding how processing may affect the system Ensuring the system is safe in hostile and abnormal environments Interpreting different sets of requirements to find the optimal potting for different components. Working on aging of potting systems Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Laboratory Experience Project Lead experience Supervision of laboratory technicians Extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers, resins industry. An understanding of REACH is preferred but not essential An understanding of materials and processing in relation to potting would be beneficial A chemist willing to work in an engineering environment is essential We would like to hear from Candidates that have: Proactive work approach Demonstrable problem solving skills The ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines Excellent communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders A very high level of knowledge and awareness in the field of technical specialism; will develop an understanding of the industry challenges and changes which could impact AWE Are willing to promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player The ability and desire to work in a laboratory Ideally, we would expect candidates to have a degree or higher qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline or proven extensive experience working in a similar environment. A proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement and demonstrable working appreciation of financial and business requirements is desirable. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas as required. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 28, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is currently recruiting for a Resins Polymers Specialist The Warhead Engineering group at AWE is looking for a highly motivated technical specialist with a background in chemistry and extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers and resins industry. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists within the Non-Nuclear Components Group. Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Closing Date: 12th April 2024 The Role? Ideally, we are looking for candidates with experience of: Supporting research and development programmes within the team, leading projects where applicable Developing resin systems and hardeners Understanding how the resin and potting systems interact with and stress components Understanding how processing may affect the system Ensuring the system is safe in hostile and abnormal environments Interpreting different sets of requirements to find the optimal potting for different components. Working on aging of potting systems Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Laboratory Experience Project Lead experience Supervision of laboratory technicians Extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers, resins industry. An understanding of REACH is preferred but not essential An understanding of materials and processing in relation to potting would be beneficial A chemist willing to work in an engineering environment is essential We would like to hear from Candidates that have: Proactive work approach Demonstrable problem solving skills The ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines Excellent communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders A very high level of knowledge and awareness in the field of technical specialism; will develop an understanding of the industry challenges and changes which could impact AWE Are willing to promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player The ability and desire to work in a laboratory Ideally, we would expect candidates to have a degree or higher qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline or proven extensive experience working in a similar environment. A proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement and demonstrable working appreciation of financial and business requirements is desirable. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas as required. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Quality Engineer Location - Reading/Basingstoke area - hybrid working opportunities. Closing Date - 3rd April 2024 Salary - £35,720 - £53,580 (Dependant on experience and suitability) We are looking for a resilient, dependable, and contentious individual (that has the mindset for Quality Management) to join our growing Programme Quality Team. Key Accountabilities: To ensure that Quality is represented at all stages of programme, project, trial or production. Provide technical guidance and customer support to enable deliverables and targets to be met. Maintenance and enhancement of own skills, knowledge, and capabilities necessary to support both current and future work programmes. Identify areas of continuous improvement to promote and enhance Quality capability. Maintain and promote high personal standards in quality, environment, safety, health, and security and adherence to the AWE Company Behavioural model. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies and contributing to capability development. Attend design/technical/task reviews, defect reviews and stakeholder meetings as required to ensure Quality is represented. Engagement with relevant stakeholders across AWE, the UK and our international partners. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Quality Engineer Location - Reading/Basingstoke area - hybrid working opportunities. Closing Date - 3rd April 2024 Salary - £35,720 - £53,580 (Dependant on experience and suitability) We are looking for a resilient, dependable, and contentious individual (that has the mindset for Quality Management) to join our growing Programme Quality Team. Key Accountabilities: To ensure that Quality is represented at all stages of programme, project, trial or production. Provide technical guidance and customer support to enable deliverables and targets to be met. Maintenance and enhancement of own skills, knowledge, and capabilities necessary to support both current and future work programmes. Identify areas of continuous improvement to promote and enhance Quality capability. Maintain and promote high personal standards in quality, environment, safety, health, and security and adherence to the AWE Company Behavioural model. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies and contributing to capability development. Attend design/technical/task reviews, defect reviews and stakeholder meetings as required to ensure Quality is represented. Engagement with relevant stakeholders across AWE, the UK and our international partners. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play an instrumental part in the delivery of a mission critical programme. It is an exciting time to join AWE - following the Parliamentary announcement in 2020 by the Secretary of State for Defence, the ReplacementWarhead Programme was initiated at AWE in 2022. As part of this, we have a responsibility for ensuring the provision of certified, maintained, and configured packaging and containers for nuclear materials. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, your focus will be on delivering the packaging capabilities needed for AWE to achieve its objectives. You will have the opportunity to shape and steer what is a once in a generation endeavour for AWE and the UK. Location: We are located in Berkshire - between Reading, Basingstoke, and Newbury. Salary: From £58,630 - £78,000 depending on experience and suitability. AWE has been voted one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK. As part of our People Promise, we have a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off!). Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, and access to mentors & training. Employee assistance programme and occupational health services. Market leading contributory pension scheme. AWE life assurance. Discounts & salary sacrifice scheme - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Relocation package available (terms & conditions apply). Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Knowledge of the Defence and Nuclear sector would be beneficial, especially with demonstrable experience in project delivery, manufacturing, and engineering. An academic qualification at degree level or higher in a STEM subject would be advantageous but is not essential. Confident in managing a complex array of internal/external interfaces and stakeholders. Experience to manage multiple and/or complex, high value, cross-functional portfolios, programmes, and projects. Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals. Clear leadership and direction to drive team performance, competence, and talent. Ability to be a proactive role model who shares expertise through coaching, mentoring, and developing others in all aspects of project management such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people skills. Skills to create and update all project documentation, including project management plans and supporting risks, assumptions, actions, issues & dependencies. Experienced application of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project goal setting. Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments. A proven record to drive project deliverables forward through the establishment and leadership of a high performing and successful integrated project organisation. Robust stakeholder management skills and natural ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Demonstrable application of methods to track project deliverables including implementing key performance indicators and producing project progress reports. Ability to lead and initiate risk techniques to manage complex project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans. Ability to solve problems, with proven delivery of results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desire for continuous improvement through evaluation of both successes and failures. Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company. Dynamic and supportive approach to team management, encouraging and empowering team members to quickly adapt and respond to change and to adopt the company s vision. Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality. Lead, coach and develop a team of leaders and influence others at specialism or functional level to create and deliver operational plans. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project or function. Lead, support, and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. It can take several months for clearance to come through. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play an instrumental part in the delivery of a mission critical programme. It is an exciting time to join AWE - following the Parliamentary announcement in 2020 by the Secretary of State for Defence, the ReplacementWarhead Programme was initiated at AWE in 2022. As part of this, we have a responsibility for ensuring the provision of certified, maintained, and configured packaging and containers for nuclear materials. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, your focus will be on delivering the packaging capabilities needed for AWE to achieve its objectives. You will have the opportunity to shape and steer what is a once in a generation endeavour for AWE and the UK. Location: We are located in Berkshire - between Reading, Basingstoke, and Newbury. Salary: From £58,630 - £78,000 depending on experience and suitability. AWE has been voted one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK. As part of our People Promise, we have a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off!). Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, and access to mentors & training. Employee assistance programme and occupational health services. Market leading contributory pension scheme. AWE life assurance. Discounts & salary sacrifice scheme - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Relocation package available (terms & conditions apply). Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Knowledge of the Defence and Nuclear sector would be beneficial, especially with demonstrable experience in project delivery, manufacturing, and engineering. An academic qualification at degree level or higher in a STEM subject would be advantageous but is not essential. Confident in managing a complex array of internal/external interfaces and stakeholders. Experience to manage multiple and/or complex, high value, cross-functional portfolios, programmes, and projects. Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals. Clear leadership and direction to drive team performance, competence, and talent. Ability to be a proactive role model who shares expertise through coaching, mentoring, and developing others in all aspects of project management such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people skills. Skills to create and update all project documentation, including project management plans and supporting risks, assumptions, actions, issues & dependencies. Experienced application of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project goal setting. Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments. A proven record to drive project deliverables forward through the establishment and leadership of a high performing and successful integrated project organisation. Robust stakeholder management skills and natural ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Demonstrable application of methods to track project deliverables including implementing key performance indicators and producing project progress reports. Ability to lead and initiate risk techniques to manage complex project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans. Ability to solve problems, with proven delivery of results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desire for continuous improvement through evaluation of both successes and failures. Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company. Dynamic and supportive approach to team management, encouraging and empowering team members to quickly adapt and respond to change and to adopt the company s vision. Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality. Lead, coach and develop a team of leaders and influence others at specialism or functional level to create and deliver operational plans. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project or function. Lead, support, and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. It can take several months for clearance to come through. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Water / Waste Water Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 03rd April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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. 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. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Water / Waste Water Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 03rd April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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. 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. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is currently recruiting for a Resins Polymers Specialist The Warhead Engineering group at AWE is looking for a highly motivated technical specialist with a background in chemistry and extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers and resins industry. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists within the Non-Nuclear Components Group. Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Closing Date: 12th April 2024 The Role? Ideally, we are looking for candidates with experience of: Supporting research and development programmes within the team, leading projects where applicable Developing resin systems and hardeners Understanding how the resin and potting systems interact with and stress components Understanding how processing may affect the system Ensuring the system is safe in hostile and abnormal environments Interpreting different sets of requirements to find the optimal potting for different components. Working on aging of potting systems Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Laboratory Experience Project Lead experience Supervision of laboratory technicians Extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers, resins industry. An understanding of REACH is preferred but not essential An understanding of materials and processing in relation to potting would be beneficial A chemist willing to work in an engineering environment is essential We would like to hear from Candidates that have: Proactive work approach Demonstrable problem solving skills The ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines Excellent communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders A very high level of knowledge and awareness in the field of technical specialism; will develop an understanding of the industry challenges and changes which could impact AWE Are willing to promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player The ability and desire to work in a laboratory Ideally, we would expect candidates to have a degree or higher qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline or proven extensive experience working in a similar environment. A proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement and demonstrable working appreciation of financial and business requirements is desirable. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas as required. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? AWE is currently recruiting for a Resins Polymers Specialist The Warhead Engineering group at AWE is looking for a highly motivated technical specialist with a background in chemistry and extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers and resins industry. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists within the Non-Nuclear Components Group. Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Closing Date: 12th April 2024 The Role? Ideally, we are looking for candidates with experience of: Supporting research and development programmes within the team, leading projects where applicable Developing resin systems and hardeners Understanding how the resin and potting systems interact with and stress components Understanding how processing may affect the system Ensuring the system is safe in hostile and abnormal environments Interpreting different sets of requirements to find the optimal potting for different components. Working on aging of potting systems Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Laboratory Experience Project Lead experience Supervision of laboratory technicians Extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers, resins industry. An understanding of REACH is preferred but not essential An understanding of materials and processing in relation to potting would be beneficial A chemist willing to work in an engineering environment is essential We would like to hear from Candidates that have: Proactive work approach Demonstrable problem solving skills The ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines Excellent communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders A very high level of knowledge and awareness in the field of technical specialism; will develop an understanding of the industry challenges and changes which could impact AWE Are willing to promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player The ability and desire to work in a laboratory Ideally, we would expect candidates to have a degree or higher qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline or proven extensive experience working in a similar environment. A proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement and demonstrable working appreciation of financial and business requirements is desirable. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas as required. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Electrical Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 03rd April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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. 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. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Senior Utilities Engineer - Electrical Location - Reading / Basingstoke Area Salary - £44,990 - £70,000 (dependent on experience and suitability for the role) Closing Date - 03rd April 2024 As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work) Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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. 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. As a Senior Utilities Engineer, you will deliver professional engineering services to enable the Facility Engineering Team Leader to deliver utility services to facilities, assets and equipment required by AWE. Key Accountabilities: Providing intelligence to maximise the availability of utilities plant, equipment, and infrastructure within relevant networks. Identifying risks associated with condition and performance of plant, equipment, and infrastructure. Providing engineering intelligence to Engineering Team Leader / Network Manager for mitigations, modifications, and forward strategies. Ensuring standards and compliance are maintained for relevant network plant and equipment. Overseeing maintenance of configuration baseline and provision of load connection and disconnection authorisations for relevant networks. Providing specialist network engineering intelligence to project design and delivery teams. Maintaining and promoting high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Additional accountabilities for this job profile may be defined and appointed through the Chief Engineer Management Arrangements, with appointees listed within the Company Design Authorities and Technical Authorities, as held in the company management system. Key Responsibilities: Applying extensive domain and technical knowledge for design, as built standards and through life system performance for relevant network plant and equipment. Prioritising new / remedial works in conjunction with Network Manager and provide specialist engineering resource to enable task delivery. Providing specialist engineering knowledge for design. Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting on network plant equipment and infrastructure. Identifying and escalating business risk associated with the condition and performance of network plant equipment and infrastructure. Optimising the delivery of Utilities Engineering services. Ensuring maintenance activities are delivered in line with AM (PE) standards. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Technician Apprenticeship or HNC/HND with suitable additional experience. Ability to lead engineering capability across relevant networks, comprising a range of infrastructure facilities and associated plant and equipment. Primary Mechanical Bias with experience across multiple disciplines. Leading delivery of Utilities engineering intelligence for relevant networks. Experience in utility / building service delivery over a large portfolio of buildings. Leading multi-disciplined groups in the delivery of engineering services across the life of an asset. Candidates must be willing and able to apply, obtain and maintain the required security clearance for the role. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Quality Engineer Location - Reading/Basingstoke area - hybrid working opportunities. Closing Date - 3rd April 2024 Salary - £35,720 - £53,580 (Dependant on experience and suitability) We are looking for a resilient, dependable, and contentious individual (that has the mindset for Quality Management) to join our growing Programme Quality Team. Key Accountabilities: To ensure that Quality is represented at all stages of programme, project, trial or production. Provide technical guidance and customer support to enable deliverables and targets to be met. Maintenance and enhancement of own skills, knowledge, and capabilities necessary to support both current and future work programmes. Identify areas of continuous improvement to promote and enhance Quality capability. Maintain and promote high personal standards in quality, environment, safety, health, and security and adherence to the AWE Company Behavioural model. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies and contributing to capability development. Attend design/technical/task reviews, defect reviews and stakeholder meetings as required to ensure Quality is represented. Engagement with relevant stakeholders across AWE, the UK and our international partners. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? Quality Engineer Location - Reading/Basingstoke area - hybrid working opportunities. Closing Date - 3rd April 2024 Salary - £35,720 - £53,580 (Dependant on experience and suitability) We are looking for a resilient, dependable, and contentious individual (that has the mindset for Quality Management) to join our growing Programme Quality Team. Key Accountabilities: To ensure that Quality is represented at all stages of programme, project, trial or production. Provide technical guidance and customer support to enable deliverables and targets to be met. Maintenance and enhancement of own skills, knowledge, and capabilities necessary to support both current and future work programmes. Identify areas of continuous improvement to promote and enhance Quality capability. Maintain and promote high personal standards in quality, environment, safety, health, and security and adherence to the AWE Company Behavioural model. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of technical assessments using appropriate methodologies and contributing to capability development. Attend design/technical/task reviews, defect reviews and stakeholder meetings as required to ensure Quality is represented. Engagement with relevant stakeholders across AWE, the UK and our international partners. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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. 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
AWE is currently recruiting for a Resins Polymers Specialist The Warhead Engineering group at AWE is looking for a highly motivated technical specialist with a background in chemistry and extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers and resins industry. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists within the Non-Nuclear Components Group. Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Closing Date: 12th April 2024 The Role? Ideally, we are looking for candidates with experience of: Supporting research and development programmes within the team, leading projects where applicable Developing resin systems and hardeners Understanding how the resin and potting systems interact with and stress components Understanding how processing may affect the system Ensuring the system is safe in hostile and abnormal environments Interpreting different sets of requirements to find the optimal potting for different components. Working on aging of potting systems Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Laboratory Experience Project Lead experience Supervision of laboratory technicians Extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers, resins industry. An understanding of REACH is preferred but not essential An understanding of materials and processing in relation to potting would be beneficial A chemist willing to work in an engineering environment is essential We would like to hear from Candidates that have: Proactive work approach Demonstrable problem solving skills The ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines Excellent communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders A very high level of knowledge and awareness in the field of technical specialism; will develop an understanding of the industry challenges and changes which could impact AWE Are willing to promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player The ability and desire to work in a laboratory Ideally, we would expect candidates to have a degree or higher qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline or proven extensive experience working in a similar environment. A proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement and demonstrable working appreciation of financial and business requirements is desirable. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas as required.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
AWE is currently recruiting for a Resins Polymers Specialist The Warhead Engineering group at AWE is looking for a highly motivated technical specialist with a background in chemistry and extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers and resins industry. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists within the Non-Nuclear Components Group. Location: Reading Salary: £44,990 - £60,000 (dependent on experience) Closing Date: 12th April 2024 The Role? Ideally, we are looking for candidates with experience of: Supporting research and development programmes within the team, leading projects where applicable Developing resin systems and hardeners Understanding how the resin and potting systems interact with and stress components Understanding how processing may affect the system Ensuring the system is safe in hostile and abnormal environments Interpreting different sets of requirements to find the optimal potting for different components. Working on aging of potting systems Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Laboratory Experience Project Lead experience Supervision of laboratory technicians Extensive experience in polymers, foams, elastomers, resins industry. An understanding of REACH is preferred but not essential An understanding of materials and processing in relation to potting would be beneficial A chemist willing to work in an engineering environment is essential We would like to hear from Candidates that have: Proactive work approach Demonstrable problem solving skills The ability to work across multiple teams and disciplines Excellent communication skills with colleagues and stakeholders A very high level of knowledge and awareness in the field of technical specialism; will develop an understanding of the industry challenges and changes which could impact AWE Are willing to promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player The ability and desire to work in a laboratory Ideally, we would expect candidates to have a degree or higher qualification in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline or proven extensive experience working in a similar environment. A proven track record of driving delivery, performance and continuous improvement and demonstrable working appreciation of financial and business requirements is desirable. What will you get from us? As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus 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 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 generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (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 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 Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply) Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration Candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role and be willing and able to travel within the UK and overseas as required.
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play an instrumental part in the delivery of a mission critical programme. It is an exciting time to join AWE - following the Parliamentary announcement in 2020 by the Secretary of State for Defence, the ReplacementWarhead Programme was initiated at AWE in 2022. As part of this, we have a responsibility for ensuring the provision of certified, maintained, and configured packaging and containers for nuclear materials. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, your focus will be on delivering the packaging capabilities needed for AWE to achieve its objectives. You will have the opportunity to shape and steer what is a once in a generation endeavour for AWE and the UK. Location: We are located in Berkshire - between Reading, Basingstoke, and Newbury. Salary: From £58,630 - £78,000 depending on experience and suitability. AWE has been voted one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK. As part of our People Promise, we have a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off!). Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, and access to mentors & training. Employee assistance programme and occupational health services. Market leading contributory pension scheme. AWE life assurance. Discounts & salary sacrifice scheme - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Relocation package available (terms & conditions apply). Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Knowledge of the Defence and Nuclear sector would be beneficial, especially with demonstrable experience in project delivery, manufacturing, and engineering. An academic qualification at degree level or higher in a STEM subject would be advantageous but is not essential. Confident in managing a complex array of internal/external interfaces and stakeholders. Experience to manage multiple and/or complex, high value, cross-functional portfolios, programmes, and projects. Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals. Clear leadership and direction to drive team performance, competence, and talent. Ability to be a proactive role model who shares expertise through coaching, mentoring, and developing others in all aspects of project management such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people skills. Skills to create and update all project documentation, including project management plans and supporting risks, assumptions, actions, issues & dependencies. Experienced application of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project goal setting. Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments. A proven record to drive project deliverables forward through the establishment and leadership of a high performing and successful integrated project organisation. Robust stakeholder management skills and natural ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Demonstrable application of methods to track project deliverables including implementing key performance indicators and producing project progress reports. Ability to lead and initiate risk techniques to manage complex project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans. Ability to solve problems, with proven delivery of results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desire for continuous improvement through evaluation of both successes and failures. Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company. Dynamic and supportive approach to team management, encouraging and empowering team members to quickly adapt and respond to change and to adopt the company s vision. Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality. Lead, coach and develop a team of leaders and influence others at specialism or functional level to create and deliver operational plans. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project or function. Lead, support, and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. It can take several months for clearance to come through. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical? For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK s ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions. It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you? We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play an instrumental part in the delivery of a mission critical programme. It is an exciting time to join AWE - following the Parliamentary announcement in 2020 by the Secretary of State for Defence, the ReplacementWarhead Programme was initiated at AWE in 2022. As part of this, we have a responsibility for ensuring the provision of certified, maintained, and configured packaging and containers for nuclear materials. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, your focus will be on delivering the packaging capabilities needed for AWE to achieve its objectives. You will have the opportunity to shape and steer what is a once in a generation endeavour for AWE and the UK. Location: We are located in Berkshire - between Reading, Basingstoke, and Newbury. Salary: From £58,630 - £78,000 depending on experience and suitability. AWE has been voted one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK. As part of our People Promise, we have a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off!). Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, and access to mentors & training. Employee assistance programme and occupational health services. Market leading contributory pension scheme. AWE life assurance. Discounts & salary sacrifice scheme - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Relocation package available (terms & conditions apply). Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Knowledge of the Defence and Nuclear sector would be beneficial, especially with demonstrable experience in project delivery, manufacturing, and engineering. An academic qualification at degree level or higher in a STEM subject would be advantageous but is not essential. Confident in managing a complex array of internal/external interfaces and stakeholders. Experience to manage multiple and/or complex, high value, cross-functional portfolios, programmes, and projects. Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals. Clear leadership and direction to drive team performance, competence, and talent. Ability to be a proactive role model who shares expertise through coaching, mentoring, and developing others in all aspects of project management such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people skills. Skills to create and update all project documentation, including project management plans and supporting risks, assumptions, actions, issues & dependencies. Experienced application of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project goal setting. Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments. A proven record to drive project deliverables forward through the establishment and leadership of a high performing and successful integrated project organisation. Robust stakeholder management skills and natural ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Demonstrable application of methods to track project deliverables including implementing key performance indicators and producing project progress reports. Ability to lead and initiate risk techniques to manage complex project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans. Ability to solve problems, with proven delivery of results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desire for continuous improvement through evaluation of both successes and failures. Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company. Dynamic and supportive approach to team management, encouraging and empowering team members to quickly adapt and respond to change and to adopt the company s vision. Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality. Lead, coach and develop a team of leaders and influence others at specialism or functional level to create and deliver operational plans. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project or function. Lead, support, and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. It can take several months for clearance to come through. Please note that you must be a British National to apply for a role with us. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.
Job Title: Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship) Location: Devonport, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: 49,943 to 61,000 + Benefits Role Type: Full time and Permanent Role ID: SF54812 At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship) at our Devonport site. The role As a Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship), you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The Principal Commissioning Engineer is a key role, providing management of the Commissioning Group and be responsible for the Planning, Enablement and Delivery elements as well as ensuring that DA design intent assurance and delegated authority is carried through all commissioning activities. Day to day, you'll: Provide technical support for the planning and execution of SSN maintenance periods and disposal projects Responsible for the production of relevant commissioning documentation to meet DA assurance requirements aligning to programme requirements Ensure Licence Conditions, OR's and IOI compliance is integrated into commissioning activities Promote a robust safety culture within the team, ensuring production and use of safety documentation and SSoW requirements are understood and executed Provide day to day management of staff to ensure programme requirements are met Assist the Manager of Trials in ensuring targeted continuous development and resource assurance This role is a full time and permanent consisting of a 35-hour working week. This role has hybrid, working from home options but you must be willing to travel into our Devonport site when required. Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Essential experience of the Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship): Substantial knowledge and experience of commissioning mechanical or electrical systems on nuclear submarines, specialising in Ship systems A Class experience is desirable but not essential Min of one DMP / two RAMPS or relatable operational experience Sound and demonstrable knowledge of safe release of systems, CoW process and SSoW (safe systems of work) Sound understanding of relevant Licence Conditions, OR's and IOI's and the relevance to commissioning activities The ability to manage multiple complex commissioning packages across multiple projects Qualifications for the Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship): All qualifications are desirable. If you do not have the below, they will need to be obtained. We will support you through all training Nuclear Fundamental Course Nuclear Practitioner Course Submarine Quality Assurance Course Dockyard Nuclear Systems Course NVQ Level 4 or equivalent in an engineering discipline The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role. Our Benefits Generous holiday allowance Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Babcock International For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date:
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship) Location: Devonport, UK + Hybrid Working Arrangements Compensation: 49,943 to 61,000 + Benefits Role Type: Full time and Permanent Role ID: SF54812 At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship) at our Devonport site. The role As a Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship), you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. The Principal Commissioning Engineer is a key role, providing management of the Commissioning Group and be responsible for the Planning, Enablement and Delivery elements as well as ensuring that DA design intent assurance and delegated authority is carried through all commissioning activities. Day to day, you'll: Provide technical support for the planning and execution of SSN maintenance periods and disposal projects Responsible for the production of relevant commissioning documentation to meet DA assurance requirements aligning to programme requirements Ensure Licence Conditions, OR's and IOI compliance is integrated into commissioning activities Promote a robust safety culture within the team, ensuring production and use of safety documentation and SSoW requirements are understood and executed Provide day to day management of staff to ensure programme requirements are met Assist the Manager of Trials in ensuring targeted continuous development and resource assurance This role is a full time and permanent consisting of a 35-hour working week. This role has hybrid, working from home options but you must be willing to travel into our Devonport site when required. Agile working may be available to employees in some instances, applying the principles of fairness and consistency whilst ensuring that the overriding business needs can be appropriately met. We are happy to consider flexible, blended working, including part-time, condensed hours, and job sharing. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Essential experience of the Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship): Substantial knowledge and experience of commissioning mechanical or electrical systems on nuclear submarines, specialising in Ship systems A Class experience is desirable but not essential Min of one DMP / two RAMPS or relatable operational experience Sound and demonstrable knowledge of safe release of systems, CoW process and SSoW (safe systems of work) Sound understanding of relevant Licence Conditions, OR's and IOI's and the relevance to commissioning activities The ability to manage multiple complex commissioning packages across multiple projects Qualifications for the Principal Commissioning Engineer (Ship): All qualifications are desirable. If you do not have the below, they will need to be obtained. We will support you through all training Nuclear Fundamental Course Nuclear Practitioner Course Submarine Quality Assurance Course Dockyard Nuclear Systems Course NVQ Level 4 or equivalent in an engineering discipline The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role. Our Benefits Generous holiday allowance Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity Babcock International For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview. Closing date:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play an instrumental part in the delivery of a mission critical programme. It is an exciting time to join AWE - following the Parliamentary announcement in 2020 by the Secretary of State for Defence, the Replacement Warhead Programme was initiated at AWE in 2022. As part of this, we have a responsibility for ensuring the provision of certified, maintained, and configured packaging and containers for nuclear materials. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, your focus will be on delivering the packaging capabilities needed for AWE to achieve its objectives. You will have the opportunity to shape and steer what is a once in a generation endeavour for AWE and the UK. Location: We are located in Berkshire - between Reading, Basingstoke, and Newbury. Salary: From £58,630 - £78,000 depending on experience and suitability. AWE has been voted one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK . As part of our People Promise, we have a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off!). Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, and access to mentors & training. Employee assistance programme and occupational health services. Market leading contributory pension scheme. AWE life assurance. Discounts & salary sacrifice scheme - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Relocation package available (terms & conditions apply). Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Knowledge of the Defence and Nuclear sector would be beneficial, especially with demonstrable experience in project delivery, manufacturing, and engineering. An academic qualification at degree level or higher in a STEM subject would be advantageous but is not essential. Confident in managing a complex array of internal/external interfaces and stakeholders. Experience to manage multiple and/or complex, high value, cross-functional portfolios, programmes, and projects. Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals. Clear leadership and direction to drive team performance, competence, and talent. Ability to be a proactive role model who shares expertise through coaching, mentoring, and developing others in all aspects of project management such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people skills. Skills to create and update all project documentation, including project management plans and supporting risks, assumptions, actions, issues & dependencies. Experienced application of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project goal setting. Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments. A proven record to drive project deliverables forward through the establishment and leadership of a high performing and successful integrated project organisation. Robust stakeholder management skills and natural ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Demonstrable application of methods to track project deliverables including implementing key performance indicators and producing project progress reports. Ability to lead and initiate risk techniques to manage complex project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans. Ability to solve problems, with proven delivery of results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desire for continuous improvement through evaluation of both successes and failures. Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company. Dynamic and supportive approach to team management, encouraging and empowering team members to quickly adapt and respond to change and to adopt the company's vision. Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality. Lead, coach and develop a team of leaders and influence others at specialism or functional level to create and deliver operational plans. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project or function. Lead, support, and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. It can take several months for clearance to come through.
Mar 25, 2024
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to play an instrumental part in the delivery of a mission critical programme. It is an exciting time to join AWE - following the Parliamentary announcement in 2020 by the Secretary of State for Defence, the Replacement Warhead Programme was initiated at AWE in 2022. As part of this, we have a responsibility for ensuring the provision of certified, maintained, and configured packaging and containers for nuclear materials. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, your focus will be on delivering the packaging capabilities needed for AWE to achieve its objectives. You will have the opportunity to shape and steer what is a once in a generation endeavour for AWE and the UK. Location: We are located in Berkshire - between Reading, Basingstoke, and Newbury. Salary: From £58,630 - £78,000 depending on experience and suitability. AWE has been voted one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK . As part of our People Promise, we have a range of benefits to suit you. These include: Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including bank holidays, plus every other Friday off!). Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, and access to mentors & training. Employee assistance programme and occupational health services. Market leading contributory pension scheme. AWE life assurance. Discounts & salary sacrifice scheme - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Relocation package available (terms & conditions apply). Whilst not to be considered a check list, candidates should be able to demonstrate some of the following: Knowledge of the Defence and Nuclear sector would be beneficial, especially with demonstrable experience in project delivery, manufacturing, and engineering. An academic qualification at degree level or higher in a STEM subject would be advantageous but is not essential. Confident in managing a complex array of internal/external interfaces and stakeholders. Experience to manage multiple and/or complex, high value, cross-functional portfolios, programmes, and projects. Experience to manage projects through a lifecycle and the associated governance, including stage gate approvals. Clear leadership and direction to drive team performance, competence, and talent. Ability to be a proactive role model who shares expertise through coaching, mentoring, and developing others in all aspects of project management such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people skills. Skills to create and update all project documentation, including project management plans and supporting risks, assumptions, actions, issues & dependencies. Experienced application of project management tools and techniques for budgeting, change management and project goal setting. Ability to effectively prioritise workload, resources, and deadlines within high pressure complex environments. A proven record to drive project deliverables forward through the establishment and leadership of a high performing and successful integrated project organisation. Robust stakeholder management skills and natural ability to build and maintain customer relationships. Demonstrable application of methods to track project deliverables including implementing key performance indicators and producing project progress reports. Ability to lead and initiate risk techniques to manage complex project risks and interdependencies with efficient mitigation and contingency plans. Ability to solve problems, with proven delivery of results through creative solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Desire for continuous improvement through evaluation of both successes and failures. Positive attitude and willingness to be hands-on in a fast-paced, growing company. Dynamic and supportive approach to team management, encouraging and empowering team members to quickly adapt and respond to change and to adopt the company's vision. Key Accountabilities: Deliver assigned projects in accordance with requirements, operational constraints, time, cost, and quality. Lead, coach and develop a team of leaders and influence others at specialism or functional level to create and deliver operational plans. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security, and quality and be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects with focus on Governance (compliance and reporting). Management of project resources (people, money). Lead the planning of the task/project or function. Lead, support, and initiate change against the Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). Lead, initiate and perform risk and opportunity identification and subsequent actions. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. All candidates must be willing and able to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. It can take several months for clearance to come through.
Technical Author, Nuclear Location: Sizewell B, Leiston Suffolk Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits Hours : 40 hours per week Contract: Full Time, Permanent Benefits include: Company Pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance 23 days Holiday, plus Bank holidays - Increasing to 25 days Employee Assistance Programmes Benefit Hub discounts Sonovision Limited is a leading provider of Technical Publications, Computer Based Training, Integrated Logistic Support, Graphic Design, Animation and Marketing Services to global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across a wide variety of sectors. Technical Author - The Role: The role will primarily be producing and updating technical documentation for the nuclear power Industry. This includes but not limited to Operation and Maintenance Manuals, Receipt Inspections, Pre-Assembly Procedures, Assembly / Dismantling Procedures, Commissioning Procedures, Project Definition Documents, Plant Operation Instructions, Functional Test Procedures, Station Operation Instructions, Plant Maintenance Instructions, and System Descriptions. You will work alongside a team of dedicated Project Engineers, Technical Authors, CAD Technicians and Document Controllers and site technicians to create and maintain documentation needs for variouson-site project teams. As part of the wider team, you will support weekly reporting functions including attending progress meetings with various stakeholders across the business. Technical Author - Candidate specification: Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience within a Nuclear engineering environment. Good understanding of engineering data in a variety of formats from Engineering drawings to Design Reports Adequate competency using different software packages for planning/reporting purposes A pro-active thinker that can provide potential solutions Ability to track production of tasks from conception to completion Drive and enthusiasm to achieve customer quality criteria Ability to work to deadlines and adhere to schedules Ability to work with a minimum of supervision Current CTC or SC Clearance an advantage Please note : candidates must successfully undergo UK Security Vetting before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is CTC or SC. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience to be successful within this role, click 'APPLY' today , forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Mar 24, 2024
Full time
Technical Author, Nuclear Location: Sizewell B, Leiston Suffolk Salary: Competitive, DOE + Benefits Hours : 40 hours per week Contract: Full Time, Permanent Benefits include: Company Pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance 23 days Holiday, plus Bank holidays - Increasing to 25 days Employee Assistance Programmes Benefit Hub discounts Sonovision Limited is a leading provider of Technical Publications, Computer Based Training, Integrated Logistic Support, Graphic Design, Animation and Marketing Services to global Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across a wide variety of sectors. Technical Author - The Role: The role will primarily be producing and updating technical documentation for the nuclear power Industry. This includes but not limited to Operation and Maintenance Manuals, Receipt Inspections, Pre-Assembly Procedures, Assembly / Dismantling Procedures, Commissioning Procedures, Project Definition Documents, Plant Operation Instructions, Functional Test Procedures, Station Operation Instructions, Plant Maintenance Instructions, and System Descriptions. You will work alongside a team of dedicated Project Engineers, Technical Authors, CAD Technicians and Document Controllers and site technicians to create and maintain documentation needs for variouson-site project teams. As part of the wider team, you will support weekly reporting functions including attending progress meetings with various stakeholders across the business. Technical Author - Candidate specification: Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience within a Nuclear engineering environment. Good understanding of engineering data in a variety of formats from Engineering drawings to Design Reports Adequate competency using different software packages for planning/reporting purposes A pro-active thinker that can provide potential solutions Ability to track production of tasks from conception to completion Drive and enthusiasm to achieve customer quality criteria Ability to work to deadlines and adhere to schedules Ability to work with a minimum of supervision Current CTC or SC Clearance an advantage Please note : candidates must successfully undergo UK Security Vetting before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is CTC or SC. If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience to be successful within this role, click 'APPLY' today , forwarding a recent copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Salary: £60,000 - £68,000 per annum Hybrid working: 3 days based in the office, 2 days remote working. Annual Company Bonus Annual Leave - 25 days increasing to 28 after 6 years' service. Defined Contribution Pension - Employer 16% / Employee 11% (maximum) Life Assurance Flexitime Our client is a leading nuclear technology company that specialise in designing and manufacturing technology for the nuclear sector. They currently require the services of a Project Engineer to join their technical services team based in Capenhurst, Chester. Responsibilities: Manage assigned work packages related to provision of equipment and services. Ensure effective communication with Client, project team members and supply-chain organisations. Provide a liaison channel to other functional groups. Proactively plan and agree own work sequences and timetables in consultation with Project/Technical Services Managers. Support the Project/Technical Services Managers in the overall successful delivery of projects and work packages. Liaise with engineers and suppliers to ensure that equipment and services supplied meet all design, quality and technical requirements. Responsible for monitoring progress against project schedules to meet milestones and controlling cost against budgets. Ensure compliance with all the project procedures including involvement with generating specific project procedures. Responsible for ensuring that equipment and services designed and procured for projects and work packages are supplied to the correct quality, cost, and project timescales. Monitor and control contractor and supplier activities through visits and meetings to ensure delivery on schedule. Manage the progress of contractor and supplier documentation being reviewed by engineers. Share and contribute to the high level of safety requirements on the project including participation in safety audits. Ensures compliance with all regulatory and security requirements. Candidate specification: A good quality degree in engineering or related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience in a relevant design engineering environment. Experience of working in the nuclear industry is preferred but experience in any large process industry is acceptable. Awareness of and ability to apply contract management and contracts law. Good knowledge and experience of project management tools and techniques. Good knowledge and experience of planning and cost control tools and processes. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Commitment to delivery of objectives. Sound financial knowledge and management of budgets. Flexible approach and willing to undertake UK and Overseas travel. Minimum Security Clearance (SC). Excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of computer literacy. An ability to speak French or German in addition to English would be an advantage. For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.
Mar 23, 2024
Full time
Salary: £60,000 - £68,000 per annum Hybrid working: 3 days based in the office, 2 days remote working. Annual Company Bonus Annual Leave - 25 days increasing to 28 after 6 years' service. Defined Contribution Pension - Employer 16% / Employee 11% (maximum) Life Assurance Flexitime Our client is a leading nuclear technology company that specialise in designing and manufacturing technology for the nuclear sector. They currently require the services of a Project Engineer to join their technical services team based in Capenhurst, Chester. Responsibilities: Manage assigned work packages related to provision of equipment and services. Ensure effective communication with Client, project team members and supply-chain organisations. Provide a liaison channel to other functional groups. Proactively plan and agree own work sequences and timetables in consultation with Project/Technical Services Managers. Support the Project/Technical Services Managers in the overall successful delivery of projects and work packages. Liaise with engineers and suppliers to ensure that equipment and services supplied meet all design, quality and technical requirements. Responsible for monitoring progress against project schedules to meet milestones and controlling cost against budgets. Ensure compliance with all the project procedures including involvement with generating specific project procedures. Responsible for ensuring that equipment and services designed and procured for projects and work packages are supplied to the correct quality, cost, and project timescales. Monitor and control contractor and supplier activities through visits and meetings to ensure delivery on schedule. Manage the progress of contractor and supplier documentation being reviewed by engineers. Share and contribute to the high level of safety requirements on the project including participation in safety audits. Ensures compliance with all regulatory and security requirements. Candidate specification: A good quality degree in engineering or related discipline. Minimum 5 years' experience in a relevant design engineering environment. Experience of working in the nuclear industry is preferred but experience in any large process industry is acceptable. Awareness of and ability to apply contract management and contracts law. Good knowledge and experience of project management tools and techniques. Good knowledge and experience of planning and cost control tools and processes. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Commitment to delivery of objectives. Sound financial knowledge and management of budgets. Flexible approach and willing to undertake UK and Overseas travel. Minimum Security Clearance (SC). Excellent interpersonal skills and a high level of computer literacy. An ability to speak French or German in addition to English would be an advantage. For more information, please contact Scarlet Wilson.