Plant Computing Lead - Nuclear Station Operations

EDF Energy; Akenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider is seeking a dedicated candidate to lead the plant computing capability for Sizewell C. This role involves building and leading a team, defining the plant computing strategy, and ensuring systems support safe operation. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of industrial control systems and experience in operational environments, particularly in nuclear settings. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Suffolk with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

28 days annual leave, increasing with service

Up to 5% annual bonus

Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of industrial control systems, including hardware and software.
• Understanding of nuclear safety culture and regulatory compliance.
• Experience using asset management systems and data reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of plant computing capability.
• Build and lead the plant computing team.
• Define and deliver plant computing strategy.

Skills

Industrial control systems knowledge

Engineering or scientific discipline

Nuclear safety culture understanding

Team leadership in high pressure settings

Asset management systems experience

Data reporting tools experience

Education

HNC or degree in relevant engineering or scientific discipline

Job description

A leading energy provider is seeking a dedicated candidate to lead the plant computing capability for Sizewell C. This role involves building and leading a team, defining the plant computing strategy, and ensuring systems support safe operation. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of industrial control systems and experience in operational environments, particularly in nuclear settings. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Suffolk with a competitive salary and benefits package.