Principal EC&I Engineer (electrical bias)

POSITION OVERVIEW

The client Design Authority undertakes a vital role in ensuring that key defence infrastructure is safe and fit for purpose.

We are looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to support the technical capability of the Design Authority (DA). This role will be suited to engineers with experience in Electrical Design although candidates experienced in Electrical Installation or Maintenance are also welcomed.

TASKS

Key responsibilities will include:

• Technical excellence in the specification production and assessment of design packages for infrastructure.
• Specification of reliability and operational constraints for infrastructure.
• Assessment of work control procedures for maintenance of infrastructure.
• Assessment of infrastructure design material state qualification and ageing mechanisms to permit the continued operation of facilities and utilities.
• Discharge and display a robust safety and security culture.
• Ensure outputs of safety related contracts meet the contract requirements and appropriate safety requirements by acting as an intelligent customer.

Qualifications :

EXPERIENCE

Essential:

Broad experience in electrical engineering preferably with experience of some of the following electrical systems; HV/MV distribution LV distribution protection systems C&I systems electrical machines including synchronous motor frequency changers diesel alternators

Experience of working within the nuclear industry or any other high hazard industry although this is not considered essential.

Ability to provide practical creative and cost-effective solutions for design changes / modifications of plant and supporting Infrastructure.

A good understanding of British and international design standards.

A track record of making intelligent evidence based decisions using various sources of data.

Good skills in verbal and written communication.

The ability to effectively manage and prioritise your own workload.

QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Essential:

HNC or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline

Detailed knowledge of the Design Intent for Electrical Infrastructure in the nuclear industry or similar industry

Desirable:

Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience and standing

Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline

Additional Information :

Why join the community of Switchers:

The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.

A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations project technical sales and support functions

Provide opportunities to work on exciting global projects

Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness health wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants eye test and glasses vouchers cycle to work scheme free flu jabs

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Staff or umbrella contractor

Requires sole UK national with SC clearance

Mainly remote working with 1-2 days per month in Helensburgh

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1