Electrical Engineer

-; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in the UK seeks an Electrical Engineer to support nuclear facilities near Helensburgh. The role involves managing infrastructure design documents and conducting technical reviews in a hybrid work environment. Candidates should have a BEng in electrical engineering, relevant experience in high hazard industries, and familiarity with safety assessments. The position offers opportunities to work on complex projects within a dynamic team.

Benefits

Access to wellness resources

Discount vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Free health initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience in the design assessment of electrical installations in a HV or LV environment.
• Theoretical and practical skills across concept, detailed design, and construction stages for electrical engineering projects.
• Experience in assessing electrical plant and equipment for hazards.

Responsibilities

• Manage Infrastructure Design Substantiation documents.
• Handle design changes/concessions.
• Present Design substantiations to safety committees.
• Produce Periodic Review of Safety reports.
• Conduct Independent Technical Review.

Skills

Electrical design assessment

Theoretical and practical electrical engineering skills

Hazard assessment for electrical equipment

Technical justification authoring

Multi-discipline project input

Experience in regulated environments

Safety case development knowledge

UK nuclear industry experience

Education

BEng in electrical engineering or equivalent experience

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent experience

Job description

Company Description

Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.

Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low‑carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

Drawing on more than 55 years’ experience in highly regulated sectors023 subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimise the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.

Job Description

Join us as an Electrical Engineer

Contract/Staff Position

Your Future Team

The Electrical Engineer will be working as part of a multi‑disciplinary engineering team within the Approving Authority, the primary purpose of the role is to directly support current operations and future programmes. Supporting nuclear facilities and the delivery of services across both client sites near Helensburgh.

Your Missions

• Manage Infrastructure Design Substantiation documents.
• Handle design changes/concessions.
• Present Design substantiations to safety committees.
• Develop EIMT Schedule, procedures, and results.
• Produce Periodic Review of Safety reports.
• Advise internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct Independent Technical Review.
• Apply engineering knowledge to nuclear/high‑risk environments.
• Justify civil/structural design modifications.
• Review reports and safety submissions.
• Check and review calculations and technical documents.

Why join the community of Switchers?

• The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.
• A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions.
• Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects.
• Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone nq text.
• Discount vouchers forMunicipal days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs.

Qualifications

• Experience in the design assessment of.Qu electrical installations in a HV or LV environment.
• Theoretical and practical skills across concept, detailed design, and construction stages for electrical engineering projects.
• Experience in assessing electrical plant and equipment for hazards.
• Authoring technical justifications for electrical design modifications in high hazard industries.
• Experience in multi‑discipline projects providing electrical engineering input.
• Experienced in regulated tumble.
• Familiarity with safety case development techniques like HAZID/HAZOP studies.
• Worked in the UK nuclear industry (energy or defense), especially in safety‑related structures, systems, and components.

Additional Information

• Hybrid role with visits to client site near Helensburgh.
• Security Clearance: SC, UK National.
• BEng in electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent experience.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together ingredient with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.