Job Description
Work Engineering Group Engineer - Leiston, UK
About the Role
Work Engineering Group Engineer
Are you ready to play a key role in shaping the future of nuclear energy? At Sizewell B, we’re looking for passionate individuals to join our Work Engineering Group (WEG) Team. This is your chance to contribute to a dynamic team that supports station priorities and adapts to emergent challenges, all while enjoying a role that can flex around your individual needs.
The Opportunity
As a Work Engineering Group Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of engineering solutions that keep Sizewell B running safely and efficiently.
You’ll support the station’s objectives by delivering high-quality work packages and responding to emergent events with agility and professionalism. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your engineering career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You’ll collaborate with a team that values innovation, safety, and a 'Station First' mindset, all while contributing to the UK's low-carbon energy future.
Pay, Benefits & Culture
The salary range associated with this role is between £45,641 - £95,993. You’ll be appointed based on the parameters outlined in the Company Agreement as well as your existing salary, competence, experience, and qualifications. We offer a range of benefits including enhanced parental leave, electric vehicle leasing, health insurance, product discounts, critical illness insurance, technology vouchers, gym membership, and season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility and support collaboration, connection, and comfort whether you're in the office, on site, or working remotely. Our priority is to ensure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports diversity and social mobility, and we welcome reasonable adjustments for applicants.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll be a nuclear professional with a focus on safety and quality. You’ll engineer work packages aligned with station goals, using operational experience and systematic processes to ensure excellence in execution. You’ll write and approve work order cards, specify tasks, resources, and procedures to support defect correction and maintenance. Your work will directly contribute to the safe and reliable operation of the station.
You’ll support improvements in maintenance documentation, identify necessary spares, and conduct risk assessments. As a Selected Person for Significant Risk Permits, you’ll ensure all work packages meet high standards and support successful execution by maintenance teams.
Who You Are
You’ll have a relevant HNC (or equivalent) and a basic understanding of PWR operating principles. Excellent interpersonal skills will help you thrive in a collaborative environment. A background in Electrical or Control & Instrumentation Engineering/Maintenance is advantageous, but candidates with Mechanical Engineering/Maintenance experience are also welcome. We seek individuals eager to grow, contribute, and impact the nuclear industry.
Closing date for applications is 28th July. Interviews will follow shortly after. To be appointed, you must meet the criteria for Security Clearance (SC), which typically requires British nationality for the last 5 years.
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