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Preston (Lancashire)
Westinghouse Electric Company LLC.
Electrical engineer
Posted: 30 June
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Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow.

At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

Westinghouse - Springfields Fuels Ltd, the UK's leading nuclear fuels manufacturing site, is looking for an experienced Electrical / Electrical Control and Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer who has experience maintaining EC&I equipment, such as automated machines, switchgear, MCCs, Inverters, PLCs, control valves, and field instrumentation. As an E, C & I Engineer, you will work in partnership with leaders, key stakeholders, and the Engineering Team to implement solutions to high engineering standards. You will be the intelligent customer for new designs, ensuring technical compliance with statutory regulations and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

* Drive improvements in the E, C&I engineering capability across Oxide Fuels manufacturing, providing coaching and leading a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
* Lead processes to identify improvement opportunities and communicate their benefits effectively to stakeholders.
* Develop new talent through mentoring programs and apprenticeship schemes.
* Develop EC&I maintenance routines with equipment suppliers.
* Ensure systems comply with regulations, standards, and procedures.
* Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams.
* Manage workload and provide progress updates.
* Conduct plant walkdowns and witness EC&I testing.
* Assist with loop checking, documentation, plant commissioning, and startup.
* Report to management on causes of failures and remedies.
* Maintain a network of engineering expertise across Oxide Fuels to ensure necessary competencies.
* Work with systems including automated pellet presses, high-temperature sintering furnaces, robotic handling, automated grinding, and liquid filtration systems.

Qualifications:

* Experience as lead E, C & I Engineer in a material and component processing setting within a COMAH regulated environment.
* At least 5 years’ experience in a relevant engineering field.
* Strong foundation in electrical and automation engineering principles, including BS7671 wiring regulations.
* HND/BSc or equivalent in Electrical or Control & Instrument Engineering.
* Completion of Control & Instrumentation Apprenticeship (preferred).
* Knowledge of Functional Safety (IEC 61508/61511 & SIL levels).
* Effective communication skills and customer focus.
* Ability to manage complex situations.
* Energetic and enthusiastic with career development drive.
* Experience in High Hazard Chemicals Industry and knowledge of ATEX/DSEAR and Functional Safety (desirable).
* Member of relevant institutions such as IET (desirable).
* Proven problem-solving skills and knowledge of continuous improvement methods.

We know that to perform your best, you need a supportive environment. We offer amenities, benefits, and training to help you reach your goals.

UK Employee Benefits Include:

* Attractive remuneration
* Benefits for safety and convenience: recognition programs, life insurance, pension, learning opportunities, community service, and team-building activities.

Learn more about Westinghouse by visiting our website.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability.

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