Lead EC&I Engineer

ASSYSTEM; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a senior engineering leader to guide a multi-disciplinary team in delivering projects in a regulated environment, particularly within the nuclear sector. The role involves responsibility for project deliverables, ensuring safety, and compliance with laws and regulations. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background, leadership capabilities, and the ability to navigate complex project challenges.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in an engineering design environment.
• Background in engineering with a record of successful delivery.
• Recent experience in a regulated and quality-assured system.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Develop safety cases and manage project deliverables.
• Interface with site clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering design

Project management

Technical judgment

Education

Higher Education Qualification in Engineering

Job description

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Location: Warrington
Type: Permanent / Contract

Role Responsibilities

Lead and direct a multi-disciplinary engineering team to:

1. Identify the feasibility of the approach
2. Develop an outline requirement specification
3. Identify the TRL levels and associated development plans to deliver a viable solution
4. Prepare a plan for the delivery of the assess and select phase of the project. Deliver to the agreed time, cost, and quality
5. Lead the multidisciplinary teams, responsible for estimating, scheduling, forecasting, and the production of the agreed design deliverables
6. Manage the DSA teams in production of deliverables
7. Develop the safety case(s), including attendance at HAZOPs, support to safety assessment, review of ES, and production of substantiation documentation
8. Identify additional resource demand where required to ensure all deliverables can be originated and checked in accordance with the project schedule
9. Interface with other Project Discipline leads within the project(s)
10. Interface and engage with site clients and stakeholders

Background in engineering with a record of successful delivery, including recent leadership roles guiding technical personnel

Significant experience in an engineering design environment with strong technical knowledge

Recent experience working within a regulated and quality-assured system (preferably nuclear), where professional engineering judgment is key

Knowledge and understanding of governing laws, regulations, and standards for the nuclear industry (or equivalent experience in other industries):

• Health & Safety at Work Act
• The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
• Safety of Machinery, CDM, LOLER, Pressure Systems, DSEAR, Ionising Radiation

Identification of Technological Readiness Levels and development of technology development plans

Qualifications

• Higher Education Qualification in Engineering (or Equivalent)
• Appropriate (Engineering or Scientific) Institution Membership

Additional Information

• Ability to obtain SC Clearance
• Residency criteria may apply to attain UK security clearance

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