High Voltage/Protection Electrical Engineer

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