Senior Electrical Engineer

NUVIA; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior EC&I Engineer to lead the design and engineering efforts within the nuclear sector. This role involves developing and delivering designs that meet stringent technical specifications while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and a proven track record in delivering design solutions. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and safety, and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in engineering and design.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant technical/engineering discipline or demonstrable experience.
• Working towards or already have Chartership in a discipline specific engineering institution.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs to satisfy the technical specification and ensure quality delivery.
• Manage contractors and provide technical consultancy throughout the project.

Skills

Engineering Fundamentals

Design Assessment Reports (DAR’s)

Safety Legislation Compliance

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Commercial Awareness

Education

Degree in Engineering

Chartership in Engineering

Tools

Trimble Pro-design

Job description

The Senior EC&I Engineer defines and distributes the scope of work to ensure that the project is executed safely, on time and at appropriate levels of quality. The Senior EC&I Engineer is responsible for the delivery of design and engineering to meet the requirements technical specification.

Key Accountabilities

• Development of designs to satisfy the technical specification.
• Production of design deliverables throughout the design process.
• Checking/approval of discipline specific design deliverables.
• Contribution to design reviews and safety reviews.
• Ensuring quality and timely delivery of design documentation throughout all phases of the design process.
• Compliance with safety legislation and statutory regulations.
• Develop cost effective technical solutions.
• Managing safety by developing and reinforcing the safety culture.
• Management of contractors.
• Provide technical consultancy.

Profile

Occupational Skills and Knowledge

• Degree qualified in a relevant technical / engineering discipline or demonstrable experience.
• Working towards, or already have, Chartership in a discipline specific engineering institution.

Duties and Requirements

• Strong understanding of the fundamentals within your engineering discipline.
• Current SC Security Clearance.
• Experience writing Design Assessment Reports (DAR’s) and Periodic Safety Review.
• Significant experience in two or more of the following specific EC&I areas:
• Mechanical Handling (including Remote in-cell handling).
• Process Instrumentation.
• Appreciation of Functional Safety (to BS EN 61508/BS EN 61511).
• Machinery Safety (including BS EN 60204 and BS EN 13849).
• LV Distribution Systems (including experience in Trimble Pro-design).
• Previous experience of working within the nuclear industry.
• Understanding of AWE processes and procedures.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering design solutions.
• Understanding of design requirements and justification to support nuclear safety cases.
• Good understanding of safety legislation and statutory regulations.
• Strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
• Good level of commercial awareness.
• Experience of leading design teams.
• Experience of managing sub-contracts.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Design

Industries

Construction and Engineering Services