Commissioning Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee Assistance Program

Peer-to-peer recognition program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in the United Kingdom is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join our team at Westlakes. The role requires an engineering background, an apprenticeship with formal degree or equivalent experience, and a keen interest in launching careers in the nuclear industry.

You will report to the Project Manager and work with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering Reliability colleagues to drive reliable plant performance and safety.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in a similar engineering/comissioning role.
• Melding excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong maths and literacy skills.
• Willing to engage and build industry contacts.
• Ability to obtain security clearance as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee frontline engineering and manage assets to maintain safe operation.
• Prepare, deliver and manage PMPs, from startup to installation.
• Identify plant problems and coordinate corrective maintenance actions.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, safety, cost and quality.
• Monitor plant performance and implement improvements.
• Conduct regular walk downs to assess condition and environmental impact.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance and Reliability teams to improve delivery and availability.
• Identify issues with systems and coordinate corrective actions for resolution.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Maths literacy

Security clearance eligibility

Job description

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Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

About the role:

As a Commissioning Engineer you should have a Engineering background, an Apprenticeship timeserved is essential with formal degree award or equivalent relevant experience. Experience in the nuclear industry is desirable. we are looking to recruit enthusiastic and self-motivated staff who are keen to begin a career in the industry.

You will report to the Project Manager and be located at Westlakes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Frontline engineering services and oversee an assigned group of assets, to ensure that the maintenance and operation of the systems are performed and managed safely, meeting legal obligations and business requirements efficiently and effectively.
• Prepare, deliver and manage Plant Modification Proposals (PMPs), following the recognized formal process for the plant/facility, and manage the project from start up to installation.
• Proactively identify plant problems (especially recurring issues) and co-ordinate appropriate corrective maintenance actions.
• Comply with appropriate regulations, standards and policies and carries responsibility for safety, cost and quality standards.
• Monitor and evaluate plant performance for example through observation, review of work logs and histories and then recommend and implement improvements.
• Carry out regular walk downs to maintain awareness of current condition, performance and environmental impacts.
• Work in partnership with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering Reliability colleagues to drive improvements in work delivery and plant availability/reliability.
• Identify issues with systems and components, engaging with specialists to initiate appropriate corrective actions to achieve short & long term resolution.

Qualifications:

• Minimum five years of experience on similar position
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent maths and literacy skills.
• Desire to engage and grow your contacts within the industry. Ability to obtain security clearance as required by projects.

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Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

Below is an example of what employees in the UK can expect:

• Attractive remuneration
• Great benefits for your convenience and safety:
  • Peer-to-peer recognition program.
  • Life insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling and resources for employees, eligible dependents, and household members
• Learning and development opportunities.
• We encourage our employees to participate in community service events and other team-building activities to strengthen their bonds and inspire each other.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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