Nuclear-Jobs in Großbritannien

Principal HV/MV Electrical Engineer
Location: Glasgow + Hybrid
Sector: Defence
Eligibility to Obtain UK Security Clearance is Essential

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal HV/MV Electrical Engineer to join our client’s Electrical Design Team. This is a key role, offering the chance to work on the design, assessment, and maintenance of high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) electrical systems and infrastructure. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to major projects in safety-critical industries, within a sector where precision and safety are paramount.

Technical Excellence:
Lead the development, specification, and assessment of HV/MV electrical design packages. Provide expert advice and innovative solutions to enhance the performance and reliability of electrical systems.

Reliability & Operations:
Define the reliability and operational constraints of electrical systems and infrastructure, ensuring their continuous and optimal performance.

Design Assessment:
Evaluate the condition, design, and ageing mechanisms of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements. Identify potential risks and propose effective solutions.

Safety & Security:
Ensure compliance with all safety and security protocols for electrical systems and promote a safety-first culture throughout all projects.

Extensive experience in HV/MV electrical design engineering, including:

HV/MV and LV distribution systems

Protection systems and control & instrumentation (C&I) systems

A solid understanding of British and international design standards

Proven experience in infrastructure design and maintenance within complex or high-hazard environments.

Strong analytical skills to evaluate risks, operational constraints, and asset condition.

A track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and to the required standards.

Experience within the nuclear or defence sectors.

Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent professional recognition.

HNC or equivalent in an electrical engineering discipline.

Degree or equivalent qualifications in electrical engineering or a related field.

This role requires SC clearance, and applicants must meet the residency criteria for UK National Security Vetting.

Both permanent staff and umbrella contract options are available.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HV/MV Electrical Engineer to join a leading team, working on critical, high-profile projects within the defence sector. If you have the expertise and are ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.