Senior Electrical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking two Senior Electrical Engineers for a high-priority project in explosives manufacturing. This role focuses on resolving ATEX-related shortfalls and ensuring compliance through meticulous documentation and inspections. With a hybrid working model, you'll spend 2 days a week on-site, contributing to a project that shapes the future of safety in a highly regulated environment. If you have a passion for engineering and a commitment to excellence, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Electrical Design & Installation in regulated environments.
• Strong knowledge of ATEX standards and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Address installation shortfalls and ensure compliance with ATEX standards.
• Update and manage critical documentation related to ATEX compliance.

Skills

Electrical Design & Installation

ATEX Compliance

Documentation Management

Physical Inspections

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking two Senior Electrical Engineers to join a high-priority explosives manufacturing facility project near Reading. The role involves resolving critical ATEX-related shortfalls identified during detailed inspections.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Installation Shortfalls: Address components not installed in correct ATEX zones, cable segregation issues, overloaded junction boxes, etc.
2. Documentation Shortfalls: Update missing or outdated ATEX records such as Design Substantiation Documents, Verification Dossiers, and Superseded ATEX Registers.
3. Review current documentation against as-built installations.
4. Conduct physical inspections as necessary.
5. Generate baseline shortfall reports.
6. Update critical documents, including ATEX Registers, Dossiers, and Reports.
7. Propose new designs and specify ATEX-compliant components.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Electrical Design & Installation within a Nuclear, Defence, or other highly regulated environment.
• Strong ATEX experience, including familiarity with ATEX Registers, Dossiers, Reports, GA, and Hazardous Area Drawings.

Additional Information:

• Hybrid working: 2 days/week at the client site near Reading.
• Two positions available, starting as early as May 2025.
• Security Clearance: Minimum of Security Check (SC); DV clearance preferred. Candidates must be sole UK nationals.

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