Methods Engineer

METHOD ENGINEER - HINKLEY POINT C We are Hiring! Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognised for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services. With 20,000 employees worldwide spanning 70 locations, every day Framatomes expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals. Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI 19.5%) In the UK we are currently over 400 strong and our plans are to grow to 500 by the end of 2025 through the development our UK nuclear service offerings. Due to our ongoing growth, we are currently recruiting a Method Engineer to support the preparation of all the Construction work within our scope. The role is based on site at Hinkley Point Cwith occasional visits to our Office in Avonmouth, Bristol. Reporting to the Head of Design the role will involve coordinating the Design Package to be installed on site, continuous liaisons with the Design Office, Site and any other department within Framatome Limited. The Method Engineer has a primary role in defining the Site Activities methodology (installation and / orerection) and ensuring the required Temporary Works associated are completed and validated prior Construction Work. The Method Engineer will be responsible for conducting studies related to designing, developing and amending processes over different phases of the Product Lifecyle. The Method Engineer will constantly seek solutions to the problematics related to Site Activities, as well as capturing and compiling summaries and lessons learned about the operations conducted. Details of the key responsibilities are as follows: Method Engineering: Preparation and follow-up of Site Activities Ensuring Design, HSE, Site requirements are defined, gathered, prioritised and followed Preparation and follow-up of Site Activities Production of documentation that is comprehensive by the relevant stakeholders, enabling the internal approval as well as acceptance by the Customer when applicable. Maintaining an auditable configuration system within the Method Engineer remit of Design and Method; enabling demonstration that the used Site documentation (RAMS, ITP, Procedures, etc.) and Temporary Work are Fit for Purpose. Liaising and organising presentations and produce / check documentation prior to Site Activities (Method Statement, Temporary Work, Installation procedures / instructions, Installation drawing, etc.) Liaising with the Temporary Works Coordinator to define and specify the relevant Temporary Work, its category and following its development in support of the Site Activities; more specifically for the Temporary Work requiring design, the Method Engineer must act as a Product Manager. Ensuring all contributing stakeholders are given the right level of input for their own production - CAD Engineer producing Temporary Work Design or Site drawings - HSE Advisor producing RAMS (Risk Assessment Method Statements), etc.). Ensuring Design, HSE, Site requirements are defined, gathered, prioritised and followed Maintaining an auditable requirements matrix, gathering all the requirements within the Method Engineer remit. Ensuring the requirements are prioritised by challenging stakeholders. Tracking and minuting reviews and Lesson Learned as well as contributingto continual improvement within the role and its applicable processes. To be considered, we require the following skills, knowledge and experience: Educated to degree level within a Mechanicaland Structural Engineering discipline DesignandMethod processes knowledgeand assurance Strong Temporary Work knowledge Ability to read and interpretTechnical Drawing Writing Engineering Procedures Expert in HSE requirement & CDM regulations. Knowledge of BS 5975: 2019 is essential Construction Work in Nuclear or heavily regulated industry preferred. Previous involvement with Design Activities to incorporate Site related requirements. Experience of developing Temporary Works associated to the agreed Methodology. Experience of organising and / or participating in HSE Risk Design Reviews, Installation Method Reviews and Temporary Work Design Reviews. Experience of ensuring the Site specifications are taken into account for Design and Site Activities Previous contributions to challenging requirements to ensure any out of scope requirements are communicated to Project Team and relevant stakeholders for claim Working closely with all relevant stakeholders to clarify requirements that are requesting a Design Change where relevant. Experience of documenting Lessons Learned as well as gathering relevant requirements for future Site Activities. Eurocode 2 and 3 knowledge For this opportunity nuclear experience is desirable but not essential. Framatome has an international reputation for offering a large and diverse variety of career opportunities. Our focus is to attract highly talented individuals who share our values before promoting you through our internal development and career mobility opportunities. Framatome will play a vital part in the delivery of Britains ambition to fight climate change and reach Net Zero emissions. We encourage people from other sectors and the diversity of experience this adds. This role is based on Hinckley Point C (Bridgwater). For this role we are offering a salary of up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits. 37.5 working hours per week.

Location: Bridgwater, South West, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025