Commissioning Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; North East; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear field is seeking a qualified engineer to work on complex electrical projects. This role involves developing documentation, performing tests, and ensuring safety compliance across multiple system voltages. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, relevant experience, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Strong analytical skills and capability to manage small teams.
• Interest in project and quality management.

Responsibilities

• Work across electrical disciplines including various system voltages.
• Develop commissioning documentation and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Plan and execute commissioning tests while supervising contractor personnel.

Skills

Nuclear industry experience or knowledge

Commissioning activities

Electrical regulations and technical standards

Quality processes in nuclear projects

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Field: Nuclear

Way of working: Hybrid (2 days remotely)

Education Level: Master’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Experience: 2 to 6 years of relevant experience

Salary: Attractive, depending on experience

About Us

KURY UK Ltd is part of an international company, Kury Groupe, 100% dedicated to the nuclear field with 23 years of experience in nuclear engineering.

We work with EDF (French Electricity Producer) and are involved in projects like FA3 EPR (France), Taishan EPR (China), Hinkley Point C, and Sizewell C.

Our team is international, and we prioritize mentoring and training our engineers, ensuring their professional growth through quality projects.

Candidate Profile

You enjoy analyzing complex problems, finding solutions, and implementing them. You are interested in industrial and engineering projects with high safety standards. Your analytical skills, logic, and scientific knowledge enable you to adapt quickly to multi-system environments. You can manage small teams and are interested in project and quality management. You are a team player.

Role Responsibilities

• Work across electrical disciplines including system voltages at 400kV, 10kV, 400VAC, 690VAC, 220VDC, and control voltages.
• Participate in team meetings and liaise with designers and project managers.
• Develop commissioning documentation and contribute to design reviews.
• Plan and execute commissioning tests, supervise contractor personnel, and analyze results.
• Ensure compliance with nuclear, environmental, and safety regulations.

Skills Required

• Experience or knowledge in the nuclear industry.
• Experience in commissioning activities.
• Knowledge of electrical regulations and technical standards.
• Understanding of quality processes in nuclear projects.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.

During the initial months, support from the KURY team will help you integrate and succeed in your projects. Opportunities for involvement in diverse projects will enhance your skills and experience in technical and environmental challenges.