Electrical Engineer

Caddy Group Limited; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support nuclear and energy infrastructure projects. The role involves managing electrical documentation, coordinating with vendors, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in the nuclear sector and a relevant degree. Competitive salary and long-term career development opportunities are offered in a supportive engineering environment.

Benefits

Long-term career development

Opportunity for high-profile project involvement

Competitive salary and benefits

Supportive engineering environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience within the nuclear sector.
• Familiarity with technical documentation and drawings.
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage all electrical documentation on UK nuclear projects.
• Review drawings and manage design changes.
• Coordinate with vendors on technical aspects.

Skills

Electrical engineering expertise

Experience in nuclear sector

Design and review of electrical systems

Vendor/supplier coordination

Project management skills

Good communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Sector

Location: UK (Hybrid / Office / Site-Based Options)

Employment Type: Permanent

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support major nuclear and energy infrastructure projects in the UK. The successful candidate will contribute to the design, integration, and verification of electrical systems within complex engineering programmes, ensuring compliance with nuclear safety, regulatory, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide client‑side representation for management of all electrical documentation on UK nuclear new build projects.
• Review drawings and 3D plant models; manage and validate design changes where required.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers on technical and contractual aspects of electrical equipment.
• Support contract execution, ensuring scope, schedule and budget alignment.
• Provide technical input and support to site‑based activities when needed.
• Work in a multi‑disciplinary environment, supporting delivery across complex nuclear programmes.

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).
• Minimum of 3 years' experience within the nuclear sector (new build, operations, decommissioning, or safety‑critical environments).
• Experience in design, coordination or review of electrical systems within large‑scale infrastructure or industrial projects.
• Familiarity with technical documentation, drawings, 3D models; vendor/supplier coordination for electrical equipment (cabling, cabinets, distribution, etc.).
• Ability/interest to manage scope, schedule, cost within an engineering‑project context.
• Good communication skills; ability to work in multi‑disciplinary teams; interface with stakeholders.

What's on Offer

• Long‑term career development within the nuclear and energy sectors.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile engineering projects.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive, multi‑disciplinary engineering environment with opportunities for progression