MERITUS are recruiting for Electrical / Hardware Design Engineers to join our client based in Staffordshire to support the delivery of complex engineering solutions within the Nuclear industry. ELECTRICAL / HARDWARE DESIGN ENGINEER - £NEG (ENQUIRE FOR
DETAILS) - STONE, STAFFORDSHIRE - HYBRID WORKING - SC CLEARANCE ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED - SECTOR: NUCLEAR Design and develop hardware systems using proprietary components, focusing on PLCs, MCCs, drives, controls, and switchgear. Produce and review detailed electrical designs, cabling schematics, and containment system layouts. Support site surveys and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver effective project solutions. Provide technical guidance and mentoring support to junior engineers within the wider team. Ensure all engineering activities comply with relevant safety, environmental, British, and international standards. Support the full project lifecycle from initial concept design through to final delivery and commissioning.
Skillset / experience required: Essential: Proven experience designing electrical control panels, PLC systems, and low-voltage distribution systems. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office applications. Degree or HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience working within highly regulated industrial environments. Eligibility to obtain UK SC Security Clearance.
Desirable: Previous experience within the Nuclear, Defence, Energy, or other highly regulated sectors. Experience with MCCs, drives, switchgear, and industrial control systems. Knowledge of relevant British and international engineering standards. Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers. Understanding of full project lifecycle delivery within systems integration environments.
Main Benefits: Negotiable salary (enquire for details) 28 days holiday + bank holidays 6.5% matched pension Private medical insurance Flexible / Hybrid working policy
This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team delivering critical infrastructure projects across the Nuclear sector. The role offers exposure to technically complex programmes, excellent long-term development opportunities, and the chance to work within a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.
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Hardware Engineer in Slough employer: Yolk Recruitment Limited
As a leading manufacturing business based in Swansea, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding roles in the engineering sector.
