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England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
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Role: CAD Engineer (Siemens NX)
Location: Hybrid working with one of the following locations as primary: Derby, Warrington or Manchester
The Business
Our mission is to deliver clean, affordable energy for all. Our Small Modular Reactor (SMR) provides a British solution to a global energy challenge. We’re positioned to become a world leader in SMRs and establish the UK’s premier green export technology.
The Team
The CAD team defines, integrates, and controls the product definition for the entire powerplant. Working at the centre of multidisciplinary engineering, we create high‑integrity 3D models and layouts that enable safe, efficient, and innovative SMR design across multiple global sites.
Summary
We’re now looking for a CAD Engineer to support our Components & Layouts team, contributing to the development and integration of high‑integrity product definitions. This is a key role in maturing our SMR design, shaping layout integration, and ensuring robust, compliant engineering outputs across a fast‑growing, highly collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
We’ll need you to be responsible for:
As you can see, this is a pivotal role at the heart of our engineering definition process, and you’ll bring first‑class CAD capability, curiosity, and collaborative problem‑solving into our growing team, as well as:
Essential Skills & Qualifications
Location
Hybrid working with one of the following locations as primary: Derby, Warrington or Manchester
What’s in it for you?
Selection Process
The process will include an initial discussion with Talent Acquisition, followed by 1–2 technical interview stages. We aim to provide timely feedback throughout.
Due to the nature of our industry, successful candidates will be required to complete appropriate pre-employment screening, including BPSS and DBS checks.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment processes.
Pay Range:
£42,000.00-
£55,125.00
Why Join Us?
You’ll be joining a forward-thinking organisation that values transparency, fairness, and innovation. We offer:
• A flexible, inclusive, and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling business.
• A culture that values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Inclusivity is important to us, and as a Disability Confident organisation, we are committed to fair, supportive, and continually improving recruitment practices that ensure everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. If you feel you meet 75% of the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Also, if you are considering a career move or a sector-jump, please get in touch – we welcome applications from people with transferable skills.
Our Application Process
Due to the safety regulations within the nuclear industry, applicants will be required to participate in additional screening. These are:
• Obtaining Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance
• Satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
• Satisfactory completion of a basic financial probity check
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