CAD Technician – Nuclear Sector
Location: Stone, Staffordshire | Type: Permanent | Onsite: 3 days per week | Salary: Market related
VIQU is supporting a leading engineering and technology organisation within the nuclear sector to recruit a skilled CAD Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a highly regulated and innovative environment, working on control systems, electrical hardware design, and instrumentation projects. Please note candidates must be British born and eligble for SC Clearance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the nuclear engineering team with CAD tasks, including drawing modifications and updates.
* Convert legacy files (PDFs/TIFFs) into editable CAD formats.
* Design and modify instrument loop drawings and control circuit diagrams.
* Support the development of electrical hardware systems, primarily using proprietary control panel components.
* Apply knowledge of control systems and electrical circuits to develop practical technical solutions.
* Contribute to testing, commissioning, and documentation when required.
Key Requirements:
* Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical and/or EPLAN.
* Strong understanding of electrical panels containing PLCs or DCS.
* Good working knowledge of control, electrical, and instrumentation circuits.
* Experience developing technical solutions aligned to customer and project requirements.
* Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines under pressure.
Desirable:
* Experience with electrical design, installation, test, or commissioning documentation.
* Familiarity with BS7671 (IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations) and IEC BS EN 60439-1 standards.
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