Electrical / Hardware Design Engineer | Nuclear Industry | 2 roles available | £NEG (Enquire for Details) | Stone, Staffordshire | SC Clearance Eligibility Required
MERITUS is working with a Systems Integration Consultancy based in Staffordshire. We’re currently seeking talented Electrical / Hardware Design Engineers to join their Nuclear Division.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performance team that delivers cutting-edge solutions across highly regulated industrial environments. You will contribute to a wide array of critical projects that power and protect vital national infrastructure.
This role is ideal for experienced engineers with a strong background in control panel design, PLC systems, and LV distribution. You will work on the full lifecycle of hardware systems — from initial design to final delivery.
Main Responsibilities:
* Design and develop hardware systems using proprietary components, focusing on PLCs, MCCs, drives, controls, and switchgear.
* Create and review detailed electrical designs, cabling schematics, and containment system layouts.
* Support on-site surveys and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective engineering solutions.
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence within the wider project team.
* Ensure all work complies with safety and environmental regulations, as well as relevant British and international standards.
Skills / Experience Required:
* Proven experience designing electrical panels, especially with PLCs and low-voltage systems.
* Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel).
* Degree or HND-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a relevant discipline, with significant hands‑on project experience.
* Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage clients and mentor peers.
* Eligibility for UK security clearance at SC level or higher is essential.
Benefits:
* Negotiable salary (enquire for details)
* 28 days holiday + bank holidays
* Private medical insurance
Seniority Level:
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type:
* Full‑time
Job Function:
* Engineering, Design, and Consulting
Industries:
* Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
* Energy Technology
* Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the role – please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. For further questions, contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS Talent.
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