Technical Support Engineer

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Job Title: Technical Support Engineer

Job Type: Contract (12 months)

Location: Plymouth, Hybrid

Rate: DOE

The role is deliverable management and process to support the engineering delivery teams. Principally the role will involve taking documents through due process and engaging with stakeholders to ensure smooth close out. The role will require extensive use of information management software and developing a good knowledge of the engineering scope of work.

The primary purpose of the role is to assist and support the Design Management Team to provide the framework and governance for the engineering team to deliver the project scope. This will include the likes of the following;

• Undertake a range of technical administration activities, which may include desk top investigations and field visits to gather information to respond to specific issues.
• Monitor engineering processes and identify areas where improvement can be made.
• Assemble and publish routine and ad hoc reports to management, including analysis of performance with commentary.
• Analyse, interpret and evaluate relevant functional information, concepts and ideas and use these to develop solutions to problems.
• Apply knowledge of engineering principles to implement new processes as guided by the Design Management Team.
• Undertake tasks within the Information Management and BIM areas of the project in order to ensure successful implementation of the BIM principles.

Experience Required

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  Being able to work on their own or as part of a wider team, taking responsibility for the quality of their work to deliver value and insight.
• Identify solutions to problems, identify areas of business improvement and propose how to achieve improvement.
• An ability to gain an understanding and following health, safety and environmental guidelines.
• Knowledge of relevant computer applications including tools such as SharePoint and Excel.
• The ability to follow an engineering process and maintain accurate records.
• Numerate and computer literate.
• Good communications and interpersonal skills.
• Editorial and briefing skills and clear spoken and written English.
• An ability to understand project, contract and engineering management principles and their application.
• The job requires a background in engineering support or business support and requires good numeracy, problem solving and a structured approach to understanding and analysing information and processes.
• As a minimum, STEM based qualifications will have been successfully completed at Post 16.

Security clearance:

Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.