Electrical Design Engineer -nuclear

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer in Warrington for a major nuclear programme. Hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days on site, offering responsibility from concept through commissioning to deliver electrical infrastructure solutions.

The candidate should hold an HNC in Electrical Engineering, be an Incorporated Engineer with current SC clearance, and have at least 3 years' experience delivering electrical design in multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• Essential: HNC in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Incorporated Engineer status required.
• Current SC Clearance required.
• Minimum 3 years' experience delivering electrical design projects within multidisciplinary environments.
• Experience producing electrical designs from concept through to project handover.
• Working knowledge of relevant engineering standards.
• Experience with: Small power design, Lighting design, Earthing systems, Cable calculations, DIALux evo, Trimble ProDesign (Amtech).
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Producing and checking electrical design packages.
• Delivering designs from concept through to handover.
• Designing electrical supply infrastructure including: Small power systems, Lighting systems, Earthing systems.
• Performing cable calculations using manual methods and Trimble ProDesign (Amtech).
• Producing lighting calculations using DIALux evo.
• Supporting construction and commissioning activities.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Mentoring and supporting early career engineers.

Skills

Electrical design experience

SC Clearance

Incorporated Engineer

DIALux evo

ProDesign (Trimble)

Small power design

Lighting design

Earthing systems

Cable calculations

Communication skills

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Trimble ProDesign (Amtech)

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Warrington (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days On Site)

£48-£51 per Hour (Inside IR35)

Long-Term Contract

Join a Major Nuclear Programme Delivering Critical Infrastructure Projects

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to work on some of the UK's most challenging and important nuclear projects? We're seeking a talented engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects team, playing a key role in the design and delivery of electrical infrastructure solutions supporting one of the UK's most significant nuclear decommissioning programmes.

This is an opportunity to work within a highly skilled multidisciplinary engineering team, delivering innovative design solutions from concept through to commissioning while supporting nationally important projects.

The Role

Working within the Electrical & Instrumentation design team, you'll be responsible for producing and checking design packages that support safety, operational and business objectives across a range of plant-facing projects.

You'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, supporting design development, construction activities and commissioning while collaborating closely with engineers across multiple disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

• Producing and checking electrical design packages
• Delivering designs from concept through to handover
• Designing electrical supply infrastructure including: Small power systems, Lighting systems, Earthing systems
• Performing cable calculations using manual methods and Trimble ProDesign (Amtech)
• Producing lighting calculations using DIALux evo
• Supporting construction and commissioning activities
• Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Mentoring and supporting early career engineers

What We're Looking For

Essential

• HNC in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• Incorporated Engineer status
• Current SC Clearance
• Minimum 3 years' experience delivering electrical design projects within multidisciplinary environments
• Experience producing electrical designs from concept through to project handover
• Working knowledge of relevant engineering standards
• Experience with: Small power design, Lighting design, Earthing systems, Cable calculations, DIALux evo, Trimble ProDesign (Amtech)
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Desirable

• 5+ years' experience delivering E&I design projects
• Nuclear sector experience
• Experience with process instrumentation
• Experience with radiometric and special instruments
• Knowledge of Sellafield engineering standards and procedures