Electrical Engineer I

Holtec International; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clean energy firm in Bristol is seeking an Electrical Engineer to work on the SMR-300 small modular reactor project. This role involves developing electrical system designs, conducting analyses, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 2-5 years of experience in electrical design. The company values a collaborative work environment and promotes professional growth, offering opportunities in a pioneering clean energy context.

Benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Meritocratic work environment

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of Electrical engineering experience, or equivalent.
• Solid working knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• Effectively communicates with team members and contributes to meetings.

Responsibilities

• Develop requirements and design specifications related to electrical systems.
• Conduct system analysis and licensing conformance evaluations.
• Read and develop electrical diagrams and perform calculations.

Skills

Electrical design methods

Technical documentation

Effective communication

Judgment on engineering problems

Workload organization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Holtec International and its subsidiary companies are designing an unfailingly safe and secure source of clean energy using nuclear fission called the SMR-300 small modular reactor. The position is offered by SMR LLC, a member of the Holtec International family-a global turnkey supplier of equipment and systems for the nuclear, solar, geothermal, and fossil power generation sectors of the energy industry. Come join a growing multidisciplinary team of designers and engineers working on the next-generation nuclear power plant.

Areas of responsibility may include the following activities related to electrical system design :

• Requirements development
• Design specification development
• System analysis
• Licensing conformance evaluations
• Read, interpret and develop electrical diagrams
• Perform electrical calculations
• Perform vendor selection and vetting
• Perform cable routing and associated analysis

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or related engineering discipline from an ABET accredited college or university.
• 2-5 years of Electrical engineering experience, or equivalent.
• Solid working knowledge of Electrical design methods, tools, and regulatory requirements.
• Produces clear technical documents and design deliverables with minimal editing.
• Communicates effectively with team members and contributes to meetings.
• Demonstrates sound judgment on routine engineering problems with supervision.
• Organizes workload to meet deadlines; beginning to prioritize tasks independently.
• Adapts to changing project requirements and environments.
• Collaborates well in multi-disciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2-5 years of hands‑on Electrical design or support in power generation environments.
• Experience contributing to Electrical system design (e.g., on site distribution (AC and DC), off site interfaces (switchyard), grounding and lighting protection, plant lighting systems, battery system design, communications systems, or diesel generators).
• Growing familiarity with nuclear regulatory guidance (e.g., NUREG-0800 Ch. 8).
• Experience applying relevant codes and standards (IEEE, IEC, EPRI).
• Demonstrated ability to perform electrical system design and analysis.

As a technology trailblazer and a prominent innovator in clean energy (nuclear and solar) industry, Holtec strives to foster a meritocratic work environment conducive to continuous learning and professional growth of its associates. Holtec is an equal opportunity employer with a long-standing commitment to social equity and environmental justice. The company gives special preference to disabled veterans as a part of its recruitment policy. Detailed information on the Company can be obtained by consulting the website : holtecinternational.com.