Senior Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Systems Lead

First Recruitment Group; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 1,536,000 - 2,195,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group is seeking Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers to lead complex electrical engineering activities on a major UK nuclear programme in Warrington. You will provide senior-level expertise, act as a workstream lead, and interface with regulators throughout the project lifecycle.

You will deliver electrical design solutions from concept through to detailed design, ensure compliance with Grid Code and safety standards, and collaborate with Instrumentation and Control teams to

Qualifications

• Demonstrable UK nuclear sector experience and strong safety culture.
• Proven interface with nuclear regulators and regulators' processes.
• Experience delivering safety and process-related substantiation of electrical designs.
• Ability to capture and manage requirements for complex projects.
• Experience addressing 60Hz and 50Hz transition in market designs.
• Ability to lead and coordinate across disciplines and workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering activities.
• Chair technical meetings and interface with nuclear regulators.
• Support and challenge ALARP assessments where required.
• Develop strategies, plans and designs for 60Hz/50Hz transitions.
• Ensure adherence to electrical codes, standards and Grid Code requirements.
• Provide expertise across safety and non-safety electrical systems.
• Interface with Instrumentation and Control disciplines.
• Support requirements capture and management processes.
• Deliver core capability across assigned workstreams.
• Contribute to electrical design development for reactor, turbine and BOP systems.

Skills

Senior leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory interface

Safety culture

Communication skills

Independence and technical leadership

Job description

First Recruitment Group is seeking Senior/Principal Electrical Engineers to lead complex electrical engineering activities on a major UK nuclear programme in Warrington. You will provide senior-level expertise, act as a workstream lead, and interface with regulators throughout the project lifecycle.

You will deliver electrical design solutions from concept through to detailed design, ensure compliance with Grid Code and safety standards, and collaborate with Instrumentation and Control teams to