Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Base location either Bristol, Preston, Leicester, Warrington or Newbury + Hybrid Working
Compensation: Competitive Salary & Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer.
The role
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. This role sits within our Cavendish Nuclear business, from decommissioning redundant nuclear facilities, through supporting the Continuous at Sea Deterrent, to supporting the operation and build of nuclear power plants, our role in Cavendish Nuclear is to clean up the nuclear legacy and create a world where nuclear plays a key contribution in protecting our nation, ensuring security of energy supply and meeting our net zero commitments.
Day to day, you’ll be responsible for managing the delivery of engineering and technical activities, through the application of process, domain knowledge and experience across our projects.
1. Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams
2. Assist in effective management of the customer, through interfacing with customers and supply chain on design issues and assist with procurement specifications
3. Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
4. Contribute to Product Safety Assessment process
5. Provide a technical interface with internal and external stakeholders at a detailed level
6. Carry out technical investigations and analysis to provide data for problem assessment/resolution and for design of improvements
7. Contribute to process improvement within the operational and/or design lifecycle to deliver continuous improvements in quality, cycle time and asset utilisation
8. Apply engineering domain knowledge to produce technical solutions and documentation in support of assigned task and project
9. Produce, review, verify outputs including: calculations, analyses, technical reports, technical specifications and method statements
10. Ensure appropriate review, verification and approval is undertaken on work performed
11. Plan, deliver and monitor assigned tasks and projects, ensuring requirements are delivered to time, quality and cost
12. Provide support to the Project Manager for the planning, control and delivery of tasks and projects
13. Make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority
14. Act as Technical Authority or Engineering Lead when authorised to do so.
Essential experience & qualifications of the Senior Electrical Engineer
15. Engineering degree (or equivalent qualification) in relevant engineering discipline, with demonstrable experience
16. Experience in working collaboratively in multi-discipline teams to deliver activities on a range of project types
17. Demonstrable experience in covering a variety of tasks
18. Communications skills and the ability to interface with other disciplines
The role operates on a 37-hour work week and includes hybrid & flexible working.
The successful candidate must be able to achieve baseline security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits
19. Generous holiday allowance
20. Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
21. Employee share scheme
22. Employee shopping savings portal
23. Payment of Professional Fees
24. Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
25. Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
26. ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of