Nuclear Commissioning Lead Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Commissioning Engineer to oversee a team of ~10 engineers and drive commissioning and plant modification activities. The role requires an engineering background, time-served apprenticeship and formal engineering degree or equivalent experience, with nuclear industry exposure preferred.

The successful candidate will report to the Project Manager, be based at Westlakes, and lead safety, cost and quality performance while

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar position.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to obtain security clearance as required by projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver frontline engineering services and oversee an assigned group of assets, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient maintenance and operation of plant systems.
• Prepare, deliver and manage Plant Modification Proposals (PMPs) from initiation through installation.
• Identify plant issues and coordinate corrective maintenance actions.
• Ensure full compliance with regulations, standards and company policies, handling safety, cost control and quality performance.
• Monitor plant performance and implement improvements based on data and observations.
• Conduct regular plant walkdowns to assess current conditions and performance.
• Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering Reliability teams to improve delivery and reliability.
• Diagnose system issues and engage SMEs to implement short-term fixes and long-term solutions.
• Lead the delivery and integration of the TDA-supplied plant engineering team within the SL Plant Engineering function.
• Manage the motivation, development and performance of the TDA engineering team.

Skills

Communication skills

Maths literacy

Interpersonal skills

Security clearance

Driving licence

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC in the United Kingdom is seeking a Lead Commissioning Engineer to oversee a team of ~10 engineers and drive commissioning and plant modification activities. The role requires an engineering background, time-served apprenticeship and formal engineering degree or equivalent experience, with nuclear industry exposure preferred.

The successful candidate will report to the Project Manager, be based at Westlakes, and lead safety, cost and quality performance while