Senior Electrical Engineer

About the Position

Senior Electrical Engineer

Abingdon, England, United Kingdom

Veolia Nuclear Solutions UK’s vision is to work collaboratively to produce world-class technical solutions that support a cleaner and safer planet.

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Responsibilities

• Working closely with internal & external engineering staff to produce Electrical system designs for a variety of projects, including: precision positioning controls for Remote Handling systems, machinery controls, safety circuits, and LV/ELV systems.
• Developing and applying expertise in technologies such as programmable logic controllers, motion controls, distributed I/O, and instrumentation.
• Using Electrical CAD software such as Trimble (Amtech), PAScal, and SEE Electrical to produce schematics, hook-ups, and other Electrical design documentation.
• Leading hazard analysis and risk assessment exercises.
• Leading design reviews, system verification, and validation.
• Maintaining and updating engineering drawings and documentation on projects.
• Working within VNS procedures and contributing to their development.
• Designing in line with the relevant British, European, International, and company standards.
• Supporting physical commissioning activities and in-house test activities.

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Requirements

• Good working knowledge of a CAD system (preferably SEE Electrical) and be able to produce Electrical detail drawings to required specifications/standards.
• Ability to work reliably with a minimum amount of supervision.
• Use of MS Office or Google Workspace.
• Background in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering.
• Experienced leader, team player, and excellent communicator.
• Knowledge of Project Management/Engineering.
• Working within a QA system.
• Competence in at least two of the following areas:
  • Electrical Design.
  • Electrical cubicle/rack design.
  • Precision motion control using servo/stepper motors and actuators.
  • Safety circuits.
  • Low Voltage systems.
  • Programmable logic controllers.
  • Distributed I/O.
• Technical document writing.
• Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering, or demonstrable engineering lead experience.
• Engineering Council registration and membership of a relevant professional body.

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We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Hybrid work model: 3 days at the Abingdon office and 2 days working remotely

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About the Company

Veolia Nuclear Solutions is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants meeting the minimum criteria for the role will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, or gender expression, disability, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.