Actemium Design - Principal Electrical Engineer

Actemium Design (formerly North West Projects) is a national Engineering design company with a Nuclear sector focus. Being part of VINCI Energies with a turnover of €14 billion, has allowed NWP to grow in an exciting but secure manner. We are currently recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have CE&I experience within the Nuclear sector.

Competitive Salary + Share Scheme + Pension + Cycle to work scheme + Healthcare + 25 days holiday

The Role

• Quality of assigned deliverables.


• Compliance of the projects' engineering deliverables with specified requirements, codes, standards, and procedures (including quality and security).


• Ensuring all customer technical requirements are attained.


• Technical integrity and development of safe, legally compliant engineering solutions verifying and validating that they satisfy the project requirements.


• Collate, document and review requirements from works information and disseminate these requirements clearly to the parties that will contribute to the solution.


• Planning and executing engineering and design activities. Ensuring projects are delivered within approved budgets and scheduled completion dates.


• Production of design quality plans and ensuring work is undertaken in accordance with relevant quality arrangements.


• Collaboration with the Project Manager in the generation and maintenance of detailed project plans and deliverable schedules.


• Identifies resource requirements and requests resources as required.


• Reporting progress of engineering deliverables against specified work plans.


• Source ideas and innovation from multiple sources and proactively generate value adding options to achieve the optimum engineered solution.


• Identify applicable legislation and ensure compliance.


• Production of engineering documentation to influence and provide evidence of the design process.


• Develop technical specifications that define the totality of requirements for engineering solutions.


• Assess the specific elements that contribute to the equipment design and document justification / arguments which substantiate it.


• Production of detailed calculations to establish sizing, specification, or rating of components.


• Conduct risk assessments, identify, evaluate and mitigate hazards by design. o Ensure configuration of baseline of deliverables is accurately maintained.


• Ensure work under their supervision is consistent in the use of software tools, deliverable protocols, formats, templates, numbering, and storage.


• Support the production of technical information in tenders.


• Be the key point of contact with customer stakeholders and build collaborative relationships.


• Identifying the requirements for, and organising and undertaking of design reviews.


The Person


• Degree with honours or level 6 equivalent (Ideally)


• Chartered Engineer or equivalent.


• Several years' experience working in design engineering.


• A number of years' experience working within a highly regulated industry (e.g. Nuclear)


• Proficient in the use of standard Microsoft Office software such as Word / Excel.


• Competent in the use CAD software / digital tools. Understands and can apply the company management system.


• Understands and can apply design codes, standards, and procedures.


• Understands and can apply law (Acts and Regulations), codes of practice and designated standards appropriate to scope of work.


• Breadth of demonstrable experience of design and detailing (appropriate to discipline) of plant and equipment.


• Understands the NEC suite of contracts, change control methodology and common project management practices.


• Breadth of experience of respective discipline (e.g. Mechanical or Electrical). Demonstrable capability of supervision for a small team of engineers and designers (up to 15 but frequently less) in the definition, implementation, and delivery of engineering work packages.


• Commercial understanding, budgeting & cost control, reporting practices.


• Prepare and maintain schedules for activities and events, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements.


• Provide leadership within an engineering department and act as a custodian of resource and expertise.
  
  Degree with honours or level 6 equivalent (Ideally)


• Chartered Engineer or equivalent.


• Several years' experience working in design engineering.


• A number of years' experience working within a highly regulated industry (e.g. Nuclear)


• Proficient in the use of standard Microsoft Office software such as Word / Excel.


• Competent in the use CAD software / digital tools. Understands and can apply the company management system.


• Understands and can apply design codes, standards, and procedures.


• Understands and can apply law (Acts and Regulations), codes of practice and designated standards appropriate to scope of work.


• Breadth of demonstrable experience of design and detailing (appropriate to discipline) of plant and equipment.


• Understands the NEC suite of contracts, change control methodology and common project management practices.


• Breadth of experience of respective discipline (e.g. Mechanical or Electrical). Demonstrable capability of supervision for a small team of engineers and designers (up to 15 but frequently less) in the definition, implementation, and delivery of engineering work packages.


• Commercial understanding, budgeting & cost control, reporting practices.


• Prepare and maintain schedules for activities and events, taking account of dependencies and resource requirements.


• Provide leadership within an engineering department and act as a custodian of resource and expertise.
  
  Actemium Design (formerly North West Projects) is a national Engineering design company with a Nuclear sector focus. Being part of VINCI Energies with a turnover of €14 billion, has allowed NWP to grow in an exciting but secure manner. We are currently recruiting for a Principal Electrical Engineer. The ideal candidate will have CE&I experience within the Nuclear sector.
  
  Competitive Salary + Share Scheme + Pension + Cycle to work scheme + Healthcare + 25 days holiday