Principal Electrical Engineer

Assystem

The Role

Overview

Design and lead LV/HV/MV electrical systems for energy infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • system design
  • switchgear design
  • system studies
  • detailed design
  • equipment procurement
  • etap software

Tasks

โšก Design of LV, HV & MV distribution, protection and control systems ๐Ÿงฐ Switchgear design ๐Ÿงพ Design substantiation and verification ๐Ÿ“ Development and review of schematic drawings and single line diagrams ๐Ÿ“Š Development of HV/MV/LV system studies, including protection coordination, earthing, arc flash, voltage regulation, load flow and fault level reports ๐Ÿ”Œ Detailed design covering all aspects of High and Medium voltage equipment ๐Ÿง  Detailed design of secondary control and protection systems ๐Ÿ›’ Specification, selection and procurement of the range of LV, HV & MV equipment ๐Ÿ’ป Experienced in the use of electrical design tools (eTAP or similar) ๐Ÿค Co-ordination and management of sub-contract specialist suppliers ๐Ÿš€ Delivery of design packages throughout the project lifecycle, from concept to commissioning

Requirements

  • electrical engineering
  • team leadership
  • senior engineer
  • amtech
  • project management
  • european standards

What You Bring

๐Ÿ’ฌ Excellent interpersonal, communication and influencing skills ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Experience of team and technical leadership of EC&I Engineers and Designers ๐Ÿ—๏ธ In-depth knowledge of Electrical Engineering within a highly regulated industry (e.g. nuclear, energy, offshore, aerospace) ๐Ÿ“š Experience in the application of appropriate engineering standards ๐Ÿ”„ Ability to develop processes and procedures to drive continuous improvement and efficiency ๐ŸŒ Knowledge and application of European and International Standards and electrical engineering best practice ๐Ÿ’ช Be able to work with a high degree of independence using own initiative and motivation ๐ŸŽ“ Be able to demonstrate a minimum of three years previous experience in the role of Senior Engineer or a similar Staff appointment Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. Desirable๐Ÿ’ก Experience with naval dockyard electrical systems๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Experience with overhauling ageing equipment๐Ÿงฉ Experience of using tools for configuration management, issue management and project management ๐Ÿ’ก Experienced in the use of AMTECH / Trimble ProDesign๐ŸŒ Ability to manage and work within virtual teams ๐Ÿ“ Familiarity with MoD standards and procedures ๐Ÿค– Experience or interest in emerging digital technologies โœˆ๏ธ Willingness and ability to spend short periods of time on customer and supplier sites at various locations ๐Ÿ’ผ Experience in the development of quotations for new projects All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Benefits

๐Ÿ’ฅ 8% company pension contributions ๐Ÿ’ฅ 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays ๐Ÿ’ฅ Get professional and industry membership fees paid for. ๐Ÿ’ฅ Healthcare cash-plan to get money back on dental, medical, physical care ๐Ÿ’ฅ Employee assistance programme including 24/7 access to free mental health support, virtual gym classes and more

The Company

About Assystem

-Leads EPR nuclear projects across locations.Opens external site -Shapes energy transition through various sectors. -Champions digital innovation for optimal performance. -Operates across nuclear, renewables, transport, and hydrogen sectors. -Engages in advanced fusion research and development.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear

Renewables

Electricity grids

Clean hydrogen

Transportation

Industrial

Aerospace

Infrastructure

Energy transition

Operation and maintenance

Civil engineering

Mechanical engineering

Automation

Electricity

Logistics

Radiation protection

Operational safety

Waste and dismantling

Transport

Testing

Digital solutions

Project management

Consulting

Smart city projects

Hydrogen

Water

Security Clearance

-baseline personnel security standard required for all applicants. -higher security vetting may be needed, requiring 5-10 years continuous uk residency. -roles subject to security and export control restrictions based on nationality and birthplace.