TA - DESIGN & ENGINEERING - TAC - Civil engineering, Layout and HVAC
Layout and Piping Engineer
Non fixed term
Energise Your Career with Framatome UK – Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear Future
Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world's nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services — all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability.
Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we're driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 400 strong — and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry, we're aiming to reach 600 dedicated professionals in 2026.
Now's your chance to join a company that's shaping the energy transition — where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come.
What are we hiring for?
We are seeking a Layout & Piping Engineer to join our team in Sizewell to perform layout and piping studies for Framatome Ltd projects and ensure on time and on cost delivery. He also supports the company’s growth and strengthens the technical skills in the layout and piping field.
Key Activities:
In close co-ordination with the Lead Engineer on site, perform layout and piping studies, including site surveys, analysis of input data, clarification requests, identification of interfaces, link with other disciplines.
Ensure the resolution of open point within the team and participates to the resolution of cross-functional technical issues with multidisciplinary stakeholders, internal or external including the Client.
Produce site surveys, isometrics drawings, supports drawings, layout drawings, GA drawings.
Support on-site installation activities.
Support the Layout and Piping Discipline Manager for bids: analyse the contract requirements regarding layout and piping, identify the appropriate resources, plan the work. If needed, he can prepare work packages to be subcontracted and participate to kick-off meetings with subcontractors.
Present and shars progress to the Layout and Piping
Contribute to the development of the layout and piping skills within the Engineering function, in particular the training and mentoring of newcomers.
Projects outputs: site surveys, 3D-model, isometrics drawings, supports drawings, layout drawings, general arrangement drawings.
Continuous improvement outputs: contributions, suggestions, lessons learnt, experience feedback from projects and to continuous improvement actions.
Training and Development Expectations:
- Engineer with several years of experience in layout and piping.
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Software and tools: Microsoft Word/Excel, Autodesk Plant 3D, Autocad, E3D/PDMS
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Key competencies: Interpersonal and communication skills, proactive, influencing skills, ability to work in a team as well as on own initiative, ability to multi-task, logical thinking, results focused with the ability to meet commitments and deadlines.
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Good knowledge on standards like BS EN 13445 (Unfired Pressure Vessels), BS EN 13480 (Metallic Industrial Piping), ASME VIII Div. 2, ASME B31.1/3/4
Person Specification:
- Experience in layout and piping in industry, ideally in the nuclear industry
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Can communicate easily with other discipline and can help solving multi-disciplinary problems
What’s in it for you?
- 25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days) + Bank Holidays
- 8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)
- Individual and family private health care
- Dental insurance for employees
- Cashplan – Level 2 cover
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Employee assistance programme (EAP)
- Income Protection
- Professional Body Membership
- Tusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)
- Babbel – learn a new language
- Generous family leave
United Kingdom, Sizewell (UK)
Sizewell (UK)
No
Standard
Master
Experienced
Cadre
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome. Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%).
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25/06/2026
