Electrical Engineer - Cable Routing

Alten; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Cable Routing) to contribute to a major nuclear project in Bristol. The role involves designing cable routing structures and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and safety in high-integrity environments. This position offers a strong entry point into engineering with real-world impact, suitable for those passionate about making a difference in the field.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering or relevant field.
• Understanding of instrumentation and control systems.
• Ability to work in high-integrity engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cable routing structures for power, I&C, and other electrical systems.
• Interpret layout and electrical diagrams for accurate routing.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on cable routing.

Skills

Design and implement cable routing structures

Interpret layout and electrical diagrams

Support teamwork in engineering projects

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What will you be doing?

ALTEN UK is seeking a Electrical Engineer (Cable Routing) to support key infrastructure on a major programme within a Nuclear Project in Bristol. You’ll play a hands‑on role in structuring and managing the flow of electrical and instrumentation cables, contributing to the safe and efficient routing of critical systems. This is a fantastic entry point into high‑integrity engineering environments with real‑world impact.

Your main responsibilities will be :

• Design and implement cable routing structures for power, I&C (Instrumentation and Control), and other electrical systems.
• Interpret layout and electrical diagrams to ensure accurate and compliant routing from origin to endpoint.
• Support senior engineers in the layout and integration of cable trays, ducts, and penetrations across facilities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cable routing aligns with system architecture and site requirements.