Principal Electrical Engineer @ ASSYSTEM
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About ASSYSTEM
Assystem is an international company committed to accelerating the global energy transition. With 7,500 experts across 12 countries, we provide engineering, project management, and digital services to optimize infrastructure performance, especially in high-regulated sectors like nuclear engineering.
Your Future Team & Mission
The Principal Electrical Engineer role supports the technical capability of our Design Authority (DA). It is suited for experienced engineers in Electrical Design or those with experience in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Technical Excellence: Specify, produce, and assess design packages.
- Reliability & Operations: Define reliability and operational constraints.
- Maintenance Procedures: Assess work control procedures for maintenance.
- Design & Material State: Evaluate design, material state, and ageing mechanisms.
- Safety & Security: Promote a safety and security culture ensuring contract outputs meet safety requirements.
Key Requirements
- Technical Expertise: Experience with HV/MV, LV distribution; protection, C&I systems; electrical machines.
- Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety and security protocols.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to assess conditions and ageing mechanisms.
- Communication: Effective interaction with clients and teams.
- Project Management: Capacity to manage projects and deliver on time.
Qualifications & Training
Essential qualifications include an HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline. Detailed knowledge of Electrical Infrastructure Design Intent in nuclear or similar industries is required. Desirable qualifications include Incorporated Engineer status and equivalent experience.
Additional Information
This position offers dynamic career management within our five business lines and access to global projects. Benefits include an employee assistance programme, discount vouchers, cycle to work scheme, and enhanced sick pay. The role is a Permanent Staff or Umbrella Contract position, requiring Sole UK National status with SC clearance.
Key skills/competency
Principal Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design, HV/MV, LV, nuclear, safety, project management, maintenance, reliability, communication, infrastructure
How to Get Hired at ASSYSTEM
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research ASSYSTEM's culture: Study their mission, energy transition projects, and values.
- Customize your resume: Highlight experience in electrical design and safety.
- Prepare technical examples: Showcase design packages and project outcomes.
- Review industry standards: Familiarize with British and international design protocols.