Westlakes Recruit are currently supporting one of our major nuclear clients who are currently recruiting for an Electrical Commissioning Engineer based out of Bridgwater.
About the opportunity
Energy Power Programmes are delivering client critical works to some of our major UK and European Projects. Our embedded teams are delivering support to Hinkley Point C (New build power station in the South West), Sizewell C (located in the South East), helping develop technologies in SMR (Small modular Reactor) capability and working towards building Poland's first Energy Power station.
Working in both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.
We are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to work on the HPC project, to carry out roles under the profile of Electrical Commissioning Engineer. Engineers will normally be aligned to either HV, LV, DC or generator systems but will be expected to work across all electrical disciplines at times during the contract period. This includes system voltages at 400kV, 10kV, 400VAC, 690VAC 220VDC and control voltages. The engineer must be able to work with plans and meet tight deadlines. Key responsibilities will be:
- Contribute to team meetings
- Liaise with the designer
- Liaise with the Project managers for electrical deliverables
- Accountable to a nominated Commissioning Manager/Engineer in the NNB HPC Project team
- Develop commissioning documentation relating to commissioning testing and system validation activities
- Contribute to design reviews to ensure layout of plant items and systems are in a manner that allows ease of commissioning
- Contribute to detailed planning of commissioning and take ownership of a programme of commissioning tests
- Take part in the execution of site commissioning activities including supervision of contractor commissioning personnel on behalf of HPC to achieve successful and safe commissioning of HPC systems
Qualifications
- Degree qualified (or equivalent qualification such as HNC + experience) in Electrical Engineering
- BS7671 18th Edition regulations
- Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to convey complex information to others
- Ability to plan works and support scheduling including understanding outputs of planning tools such as Microsoft project or Primavera P6