Lead Engineer - Performance Engineering in Manchester

Thorp Receipt & Storage (TR&S) Cooling System Replacement Project requires a Lead EC&I Engineer to be based in Warrington on a hybrid basis, 3 days a week or can be flexible with this. BPSS clearance is required for this role.

THE PROJECT:

Provide Leadership and technical support to several packages of work, including stakeholder and sub-contract management, ensuring efficient delivery and performance against expected costs and schedules. Provide a suitable and sufficient pond cooling system to maintain the fuel and civil structure within safety case limits taking into account the legionella requirements and resilience expectations.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The candidate shall be able to reference recent employment history where the CE&I Lead Engineering role has been successfully undertaken and shall be capable of the following:
• Produce estimates for all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process.
• Leading design delivery with small internal teams and managing the same with respect to external contracts.
• Checking design drawings and documentation at all applicable stages of the Sellafield Gated Process, in accordance with the SL Checking and Approvals Process.
• Performing plant configuration walkdowns to confirm and accurately record the plant baseline, in support of onward design and assurance.
• Determining Engineering Requirements and provide underpinning for the Validation and Verification.
• Professionally representing the project team within the supply chain, including attendance at factory or customer acceptance tests, as delegated by the Responsible Engineer.
• Engaging other disciplines and stakeholders at key lifecycle points, including an awareness of basic project management fundamentals.
• Providing clear, confident presentation of relevant deliverables to all stakeholders attending Single and Multidiscipline design reviews, as required by the integrated assurance plan.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

• Recent experience of leading design delivery through various project stages.
• Demonstrable understanding of the legislative and regulatory environment in which Sellafield operates, including those covering safety, design, and operation of plant including Nuclear Installations Act, Site Licence Conditions, HASAWA, EWR, CDM, LOLER, PED, IRR.
• Experience of delivering CE&I design package - Translating user requirements and technical specification into fully engineered, safe and legal design solution.
• Demonstrable experience in highly-regulated industries ideally Nuclear.
• Qualification shall be in a related engineering discipline (Electrical & Electronic / Controls & Instruments).

DESIRABLE:

• Existing P1/P4 pass and Sellafield IT holder, including knowledge of SEMS/SLMS.
• Recent experience with Programmable Electronic Systems, Machinery Safety, and Cybersecurity Risk Assessment.
• D03760 (Sellafield Design Change Awareness) and D03770 (Sellafield Checking & Approvals) completed within the last 3 years.
• AutoCAD 2D / Client IT Systems (MS Office, Cimage, AVEVA etc.)
• CyBOK foundations or recognised qualification in Industrial Cyber Security.
• Degree Qualified in Electrical / Electronic Engineering.
• City and Guilds 2382 - Understand the Requirements of Electrical Installations BS 7671:2018 (2022).
• Professional registration with a relevant institute (I.e IET, IoP, InstMC).