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Layout CAD Designer

  • Location: Bridgwater, TA5 1UD
  • Salary: Rate dependant on experience
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 18 days ago

  • Sector: Nuclear
  • Contact: Sophie Andrews
  • Contact Email: Sophie.Andrews@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01942 323277
  • Start Date: 12 December 2024
  • Expiry Date: 11 January 2025
  • Job Ref: V-191861

NRL are currently recruiting for a Layout CAD Designer to work on behalf of one of our clients at Hinkley Point C.

Expectations within the role:

  • Modifying the PDMS 3D-Model of the two plants, each time a change from site has a significant impact on the design, following the rules of modelling and checking consistency of the change

  • The modelling will be done on: Components and equipment, Civil structure, Steelwork, Pipework, HVAC, Instrumentation, Electrical cable trays, boxes and cabinets and supports.

  • Carrying out detailed 2D and 3D modelling activities to support the Layout team to answer to site queries

  • Carrying out detailed 2D drawings to support the installation team to consider site adaptations

  • Answering or contributing to answer to site requests by gathering all needed inputs, providing technical analysis and justification, by liaising with the engineering back-offices if needed and by evaluating the impacts of the request on the different disciplines

  • Performing 2D-3D Checks when needed

  • Contributing to the production of any technical document requested to support the construction (ex: Equipment Location Book, Layout Dummy Bedplate Drawing, Review of Anchorages for Equipment)


You will need:

  • Design office experience with knowledge of several areas of engineering (pipework, electricity, HVAC, civil engineering)

  • Experience of PDMS / E3D and AutoCAD


What's in it for you?

  • Hybrid

  • Permanent

  • Salary negotiable


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