Senior Nuclear Electrical Engineer – Design & Delivery

Energy Jobline ATTB; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

Pension

Private medical cover (BUPA)

Life Assurance

33 days annual leave

Global Employee ownership scheme

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and deliver electrical systems for major nuclear infrastructure projects in the UK. You will work within multidisciplinary teams to support existing facilities and new-builds, ensuring safe operation and asset optimisation.

Ideal candidates bring experience in regulated industries, power distribution, and expertise with engineering tools, while upholding UK standards and best practices across project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering electrical design and engineering projects within regulated industries.
• Experience of power distribution systems and infrastructure design.
• Familiarity with engineering software.
• Experience using discipline related software and other engineering design tools.
• Previous experience working on nuclear, power, industrial, defence or critical infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support the delivery of electrical design packages for nuclear infrastructure projects.
• Develop and review diagrams, protection schematics, motor control and wiring diagrams.
• Perform load flow studies, short circuit analysis, arc flash assessments, battery sizing.
• Prepare technical specifications and BOMs for procurement and construction.
• Undertake site surveys and assessments and collaborate with teams and clients.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and standards.

Skills

Electrical design experience

UK standards knowledge

Regulated industries

Engineering software familiarity

Discipline-related tools

Education

Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Engineering design software

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and deliver electrical systems for major nuclear infrastructure projects in the UK. You will work within multidisciplinary teams to support existing facilities and new-builds, ensuring safe operation and asset optimisation.

Ideal candidates bring experience in regulated industries, power distribution, and expertise with engineering tools, while upholding UK standards and best practices across project lifecycles.