At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical engineering projects in the nuclear sector and mentor junior engineers.
- Company: Established engineering design consultancy with a focus on innovative sectors.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting projects with long-term career prospects in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team making a real impact in the nuclear industry.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in electrical engineering and knowledge of UK legislation.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 80000 £ per year.
Working Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days per week office-based)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Sector: Nuclear
Salary: Up to £80,000
Role Overview
Opportunity for a Principal Engineer to join a well-established engineering design consultancy with a strong pipeline of long-term work in the water, hydrogen, and nuclear sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist electrical input on projects and proposals, including drafting, reviewing, and approving engineering documents.
- Support the growth of junior engineers and graduates through guidance and mentoring.
- Deliver high-quality electrical engineering outputs that meet schedule, budget, and client expectations.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, and company or client requirements.
- Prepare specifications and requisitions for a wide range of electrical equipment, such as HV/LV switchboards, transformers, and UPS systems.
Requirements
- Extensive electrical engineering experience in the nuclear sector, with strong knowledge of design, installation standards, and UK legislation.
- Skilled in CE marking compliance (ATEX, PED, LVD, Machinery, EMC) and nuclear plant installation requirements.
- Security cleared (or eligible), with expertise in risk management, HSE, and regulatory compliance.
- Degree-qualified in Electrical or Control Engineering; Chartered or Incorporated Engineer, or working towards professional registration.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Nuclear in Warrington employer: Kintec Recruitment Limited
Join a leading engineering design consultancy in Manchester, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture that values innovation and professional growth. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers while working on impactful projects in the nuclear sector. Enjoy the benefits of a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and a focus on compliance and quality, making this an excellent place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Kintec Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
