Lead EC&I Engineer in Cheshire, Warrington

Role: PES Lead EC&I Engineer

Reference: 2596

Location: Hinton House, hybrid - 3 days per week in the office

Travel: Occasional visits to Sellafield Site, Suppliers and Contractors Facilities.

Arrangement: Permanent or Contract (Inside IR35)

NUVIA UK's Technical Services & Consulting department is fast growing with hybrid opportunities available up and down the country. We're striving to create a multidisciplinary team to offer our clients the best range of talent.

BPSS clearance will be required at basic level. Prior clearance will not be transferrable.

Project Description:

Range of tasks and projects delivering SNM Value Stream scope with a focus on the delivery of Operational Technology/ Programmable Electronic Systems.

Role Description:

This role involves being the SME for PES delivery across the SNM projects portfolio. The individual will be responsible for all aspects of PES delivery across numerous projects that have PES aspects from concept to handover. They will functionally report to the Senior/Responsible Engineer for the projects (this could be different people from project to project). The role will require the individual to deliver the project PES deliverables in line with SL tailored process of ISO 15288 (SL QMS, standards, and guides) and be the key CE&I Person about PES delivery for the boxes in yellow, aqua, and yellow/aqua in the following diagram. This role will require strong stakeholder management of operators and maintainers, operation management, safety case managers, nuclear custodians, OTG, construction and commissioning staff etc throughout the lifecycle but especially during the stakeholder requirements definition process and requirements analysis process.

As a key role within the Integrated Project Team (IPT) the individual will work closely with other design disciplines, human factors, quality, cost controls, REs & AEMs, systems engineers and OTG. The role also covers the management and execution of supply chain delivery of the systems within the technical processes box above. Including authoring, checking, and reviewing deliverables from internal and external sources, verification and validation, quality, time, and cost management. The individual will functionally manage any internal (DSA) resources working on PES delivery for the projects ensuring the deliverables are delivered to quality, time, and cost. Manage any reporting requirements including ensuring any technical, safety and engineering risks are identified and escalated to the Senior/Responsible Engineer and AEM.

Essential Experience:

• Must have significant demonstrable experience in working in control system requirements capture and delivery through to handover.
• Demonstratable evidence of delivery in line with ISO/IEC 15288 or equivalent processes.
• Familiar with industrial cyber security practices i.e., BS 62443.
• Familiar with the V-Model processes and deliverables for PES systems delivery.
• Can demonstrate ability of undertaking site visits to ascertain validation of client requirements and managing a high number of client stakeholders for successful completion of design.
• Experience of managing PES deliverables and people in all phases of the PES project delivery lifecycle.
• Experience of managing the supply chain (PES design & build) within an NEC3 contract or equivalent.
• At least 5 years working in roles where knowledge of systems / PES design lifecycle delivery was a key attribute.
• At least 3 years’ experience of working within a regulated and quality assured system (preferably nuclear) in roles where professional engineering judgement is the key attribute.
• Can work as part of an integrated delivery team, and individually, working within sometimes restrictive time constraints.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Have strong interpersonal skills and be able to interact with people at all levels.
• Demonstrable experience in highly regulated industries.
• 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, IRR.

Essential Qualifications:

• Degree Qualified in appropriate discipline.
• Professional registration (minimum IEng Level) with a relevant institute (i.e., IET, IoP, IMC).

Desirable Experience & Qualifications:

• Experience in delivering in accordance with Sellafield Ltd Enterprise Management System.
• Familiarity with SL processes and procedures for the delivery of Programmable Electronic Systems.
• Experience working in Sellafield design and the tools and techniques Sellafield uses including HAZOPS, MFDs, S&IDDs, SIDs, URS packages, CONCISE etc for Control system delivery.
• Existing P1/P4 pass and Sellafield IT holder.
• AutoCAD 2D / Client IT Systems (MS Office, Cimage, AVEVA etc.)
• D03760 (Sellafield Design Change Awareness) and D03770 (Sellafield Checking & Approvals) completed within the last 3 years.

Desirable Qualifications:

• CyBOK foundations/ Industrial Cyber Security Professional (SANS/ QA) or recognised qualification in Industrial Cyber Security.
• Degree Qualified in Electrical / Electronic Engineering.
• City and Guilds 2382 - Understand the Requirement of Electrical Installations BS 7671: 2018 (2022).
• Professional registration with a relevant institute (I.e. IET, IoP, InstMC).

Why us?

Employee Staff Benefits:

• 8.5% Pension Contribution & Life Assurance.
• Private Medical Scheme.
• Employee Share Scheme.
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes: Electrical Vehicles, Technology and Cycle to Work.
• 18 Weeks Full Maternity Pay (+21w SMP).
• 25 days holiday (increasing to 28 days after 5 years’ service, 31 days after 10 years’ service).
• Option to buy, sell and carry over up to 5 days annual leave per year.
• In partnership with trade unions.
• Personal Development & Further Education Support.
• Long Service & Recognition Awards.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme (After 1 year of service).

NUVIA UK - a subsidiary of VINCI construction - is an international company that operates across highly regulated sectors including Civil Nuclear and has a strong presence and history of delivery at nuclear sites in the UK and internationally. NUVIA UK is a performance-driven company that is committed to the development of its people within a culture of safety, innovation, and excellence. NUVIA UK is committed towards equality in employment.