Nuclear Diesel Systems Lead — Contract Engineering

EDF (UK); West of England; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric vehicle leasing

Gym membership discount

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Experience days

Job summary

EDF in the UK is seeking a Contract Engineering Lead (Diesels) to own the technical management of the Sizewell C Emergency Diesel Generator contract, leading engineering activities and guiding specialists within a multi-disciplinary team on a nationally significant nuclear project.

This hybrid role based at the Aztec West office in Bristol offers 3–4 days on site with the rest from home; starting salary is £58,000 per annum with potential for an annual bonus and a market-leading pension.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
• At least five years' experience in engineering, project engineering, or project management roles.
• Experience in the nuclear sector or another highly regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical management of the Sizewell C Emergency Diesel Generator contract from design through to manufacturing delivery.
• Coordinate and support a team of technical leads to achieve engineering, qualification, and project objectives.
• Manage supplier design and qualification activities, ensuring contract requirements and programme milestones.
• Support manufacturing activities through technical acceptance, surveillance, and resolution of non-conformances.
• Work closely with project, commercial, and engineering stakeholders to manage risks, opportunities, technical issues, and contract performance.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Stakeholder management

Supplier engagement

Project delivery

Technical leadership

Education

Degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline

Job description

EDF in the UK is seeking a Contract Engineering Lead (Diesels) to own the technical management of the Sizewell C Emergency Diesel Generator contract, leading engineering activities and guiding specialists within a multi-disciplinary team on a nationally significant nuclear project.

This hybrid role based at the Aztec West office in Bristol offers 3–4 days on site with the rest from home; starting salary is £58,000 per annum with potential for an annual bonus and a market-leading pension.