
Electrical Project Engineer
CCFE
Full Time
Culham, England
Posted 35 days ago
Job description
Overview of Responsibilities Job Description: Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Electrical Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in lead and manage projects while overseeing technical processes and delivery. This unique role involves both project engineering (70%) and coordination aspects (30%), ensuring smooth collaboration among engineers. You will be part of RACE working in a robotics environment at the cutting edge of the fusion industry. In this role you will be responsible for providing engineering support and capability to the Power Distribution Group, enable successful delivery of operation, maintenance, and enhancement of the Culham site power supply infrastructure and low voltage control systems, ensuring compliance with current legislation and codes of practice. You will lead and take full ownership for large work packages associated with complex HV/LV electrical equipment, complex installation / modification tasks, and technical studies including preparation of documentation. You will have full responsibility for ensuring plant faults are quickly addressed and that proposed solutions are technically robust. Additional Responsibilities: Manage specific work undertaken by the Power Distribution Group and all associated documentation. Ensuring compliance with current legislation and codes of practice; delivering them safely and effectively and implementing improvements. To manage multidisciplinary teams comprising electrical staff (up to level 5), agency supplied workers (ASW’s) and external contractors where necessary, to support UKAEA operations. Take full ownership of relevant work packages ensuring all technical criteria are satisfied and that work can be carried out in a safe and cost-effective manner. Take responsibility for design, specification, procurement, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of assigned electrical systems. Preparation of engineering procedures, risk assessments, method statements and local rules in support of the Power Distribution Group’s requirements. Salary £52,293 (inclusive of MPP) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension Programme RACE Department IED - Electrical & Electronic Engineering Unit Discipline Engineering Site Location UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire Type of Employment Full-time Qualifications Essential Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. Extensive experience obtained following award of the qualification, in an electrical engineering role in an industrial hazardous or harsh environment and professional experience which demonstrates an ability to work at this level. Demonstrable knowledge of large distribution networks. Experience of preparing safety documentation including risk assessments, method statements and using a formal permit system for work on complex, hazardous electrical plant. Experience of issuing electrical isolations on Low Voltage systems, including racking out of air circuit breakers. Additional Information We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly from individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, including nationality and citizenship, people with disabilities and women. The Executive team with support from our ‘Equality, Diversity and Inclusion’ (EDI) Partner and Inclusion Ambassadors, is actively promoting EDI and taking steps to increase the diversity of our people through reinforcing best practice in recruitment and selection, and revaluating approaches where it is clear we can remove barriers to success. Please be advised that we generally advertise vacancies for 4 weeks however we may close earlier than this if large or sufficient numbers of applications are received. Please note all employees working at the UK Atomic Energy Authority will be required to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and any other appropriate security checks as part of their clearance – which will include The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks which will show the details of all current criminal convictions or will confirm that there are no such convictions. Note for applicants who are applying for employment with UKAEA either from outside the United Kingdom or who have spent time outside the United Kingdom in the last five years. Please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants . If the country you are resident in or have resided in is not listed on this website or that the UK Government is not aware of how to obtain a criminal records check from that state then we are unable to process your application.Jobs Advertisement
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