Overview
The salary for this role is £70,505 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance). Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working. We are looking for a skilled technical and project leader to oversee large, complex, and multi-disciplinary projects within RACE, helping to shape the direction of UKAEA programmes and influence our customer organisations. The role involves providing expert guidance in remote handling within a safety-regulated, high-radiation environment, while defining, managing, and delivering major projects. As a recognised authority across mechanical, electrical, and control disciplines, you will lead project teams, drive innovative technical solutions and designs, and advise on critical operational and engineering challenges. You will act as a technical advisor, helping to develop design solutions, operating procedures, and ensuring technical standards are met. Working closely with the Electrical Design Group Leader and project managers, you\'ll coordinate E, C&I engineering activities, manage workloads, and support the growth of junior engineers through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
* Lead programmes from concept to detailed design, manufacture, installation, and testing.
* Provide expert guidance in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation design, including PLCs, motion control, automation, and functional safety.
* Develop UKAEA\'s internal capabilities to support current and future fusion and facility enhancement programmes.
* Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and research partners across the UK and Europe.
* Lead technical project activities, support budgeting, and contribute to proposals, project extensions, and risk management.
Qualifications
* Experience working in harsh or highly regulated environments, leading multi-disciplinary teams, supervising staff, and demonstrating strong communication, technical writing, and interpersonal skills.
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