Description
Endeavour Recruitment has an excellent, initial 8-month contract opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer (HV/Protection) for a leading nuclear client based in Plymouth or Bristol.
Sole British required, due to the nature of the role you will be required to be go through Security Clearance.
This is a hybrid role, 2 - 3 days a week onsite will be required.
Maximum hourly is £65.00 (inside IR35)
Duties:
- Lead HV electrical design packages to meet scope, quality, cost, and schedule targets.
- Prepare, review, and verify technical documents, including designs, analyses, and specifications.
- Oversee technical outputs from junior engineers and support their development.
- Engage in technical problem solving and development of new design solutions.
- Support design sentencing, temporary works, and design compliance reviews.
- Coordinate closely with multi-discipline engineering teams and construction stakeholders.
- Ensure alignment with safety requirements and engineering management plans.
Mandatory skills required:
- Strong experience in designing HV/LV power distribution systems, including switchgear, transformers, protection, and monitoring systems.
- Familiar with control & instrumentation systems and communications infrastructure.
- Experience substantiating SIL and high-integrity systems for nuclear safety functions.
- Deep understanding of engineering governance, safety, and quality processes.
- Competence in planning and delivering complex engineering work packages.
Qualifications required:
- Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering (or similar).
- Chartered Engineer (or working toward chartership).
- Experience in nuclear/marine systems preferred.
Please get in touch for further details on this great contract opportunity.