Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the nuclear sector is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team in Glasgow. This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects that are crucial for the UK's defence and security. As part of a collaborative and dynamic environment, you will manage design activities, ensure compliance with safety standards, and provide technical supervision throughout the project lifecycle. The company is committed to innovation and excellence, offering competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the nuclear industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Collaborative work environment

Focus on innovation and excellence

Qualifications

• Experience in design assessment of electrical plant and equipment.
• Knowledge of British & European Standards in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings and manage design activities.
• Provide technical supervision of construction activities.
• Liaise with stakeholders for effective project delivery.

Skills

Knowledge of current design standards

High Voltage & Low Voltage electrical systems

Electrical engineering project design

Technical supervision

Risk assessments

Stakeholder consultation

Health, Safety, Environment and Quality policies

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

HVAC

PAVA Systems

Job description

Job Description

Job Title/Location: Electrical Engineer, Glasgow

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: TBC, Depending on Clearance

Salary: Competitive

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry

Role details:

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and accept project drawings and documentation.
• Manage detailed design activities in accordance with HMNB (Clyde) standards.
• Carry out technical assessment/approval of contractors work instruction/method statements/risk assessments.
• Provide technical supervision of construction/deconstruction activities to ensure compliance with design intent.
• Specify and provide technical supervision of commissioning and/or decommissioning.
• Liaise and consult with stakeholders throughout project life cycle to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.
• Comply with all Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality policies, procedures, work.
• instructions and risk assessments and support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality on Site.
• The post holder will be expected to support delivery within their range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence.
• Contribute to the effective development and delivery of training within own area of specialism.

Key Requirements:

• Knowledge of current design standards and working practices including British & European Standards.
• Knowledge on High Voltage & Low Voltage electrical systems.
• Theoretical and practical skill and experience across concept design, detailed design and construction stages across a range of electrical engineering projects (ideally including industrial and/or maritime).
• Experience in the design assessment of electrical plant and equipment to withstand hazards.
• Experience in the specification of electrical systems and components for both High Voltage and Low Voltage electrical networks at both 50Hz and 60Hz.
• Experience of authoring and producing robust technical justification and supporting documentation to allow for relevant electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry.
• Familiarity with industrial plant and machinery such as pumps, generators, HVAC, SCADA, PAVA Systems etc.
• Experience working on multi-discipline projects providing electrical engineering input (ideally within defence and/or maritime).

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.