Senior Electrical Engineer

ASSYSTEM; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the nuclear engineering sector as part of the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit. You will drive the design and development of electrical systems for the SMR nuclear power plant, collaborating with top engineering teams. This role offers career growth opportunities and a hybrid work model while ensuring you meet essential compliance standards.

Benefits

Attractive social benefits

Holiday bonuses

Ongoing training and career growth

70% of managers promoted internally

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical services design.
• Expertise in space management and cable routing.
• Strong team player with the ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Define and manage electrical requirements.
• Design, analyze, and verify electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Space management

Cable routing

Cable management

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Join the Fusion and Modular Nuclear Business Unit! Drive the design and development of Electrical Systems for the SMR nuclear power plant. Collaborate with top engineering teams and apply a structured systems engineering approach to deliver a verified, world-class power station.

Your mission includes:

1. Define & Manage Requirements: Review, refine, and document electrical requirements, ensuring they are testable and aligned with project needs. Use structured processes like IBM DOORS to capture constraints, interfaces, and quality attributes.
2. Design, Analyze & Verify: Develop robust electrical system designs, conduct functional analysis, modeling, and simulations. Collaborate with the Verification team to ensure compliance through testing.
3. Ensure Compliance & Quality: Maintain engineering standards, conduct technical reviews, and ensure designs meet regulatory and safety standards.
4. Support Strategy & Risk Management: Participate in capacity planning, identify risks, and support decision-making to ensure project success.
5. Develop & Share Knowledge: Establish policies, develop training materials, and provide expert advice to teams.
6. Collaborate & Represent: Work with internal teams to drive standardization and represent the electrical engineering function in meetings and external engagements.

Why Join the Community of Switchers?

• Over 55 years in nuclear engineering.
• Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.
• Attractive social benefits, employee engagement, and holiday bonuses.
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
• 70% of managers promoted internally.
• Hybrid work model: 1-2 days remote per week.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in electrical services design.
• Expertise in space management, cable routing, and cable management.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently under deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Degree in a relevant discipline.

Additional Information:

• BPSS and SC clearance required.
• Ability to travel within UK to Assystem offices and customer sites.
• Experience in electrical power generation or nuclear sector is advantageous.

Note: Applicants must meet residency criteria for UK security clearance.

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