Summary of the role
To carry out duties as Responsible Engineer associated with Electrical Engineering as directed by the Head of Discipline Electrical or as required from the Intelligent Customer axis.
Key accountabilities
- Review design submissions for compliance with; specifications and user requirements, safety requirements, legislation, AWE Standards, Codes of Practice and good engineering principles
- Chair Design Reviews for projects, which are predominantly of an electrical nature
- Review and update / renew AWE Standard Specifications which are predominantly of an electrical nature
- Co-ordinate electrical works activities for Head of Discipline and allocate human resource as appropriate
Knowledge, Qualifications, Experience, Skills
- Electrical building services covering LV distribution, general power distribution, lighting systems, fire alarms, fundamental understanding of electrical design / installation / testing / commissioning experience
- Legislation, standards and codes of practice
- Safety systems, practices and safety administration
- Work in commercial and industrial environments
- Hazardous area installations
- HV distribution (useful but not essential)
- Minimum of a Degree (BSc, BEng) in electrical engineering field
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards election)
- Member of an appropriate Institute
- Extensive experience in the design of electrical services in diverse facilities
- Computer literate, with experience of computer aided design packages
- Interpret and understand information in numerical form
- Possess excellent technical knowledge
Special Requirements
- Willing to work towards the company's values of Purpose, Achievement, Courage and Trust
About The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE)
Tasked with maintaining the UK's nuclear deterrent, the Atomic Weapons Establishment is without equal. No other organisation in the UK does what we do. Nor do they operate the way we do. This means our people can push the boundaries of conventional thinking and enjoy a wealth of stimulating challenges that are of real national importance.
Benefits
Join our team and on top of continually developing your abilities, you'll receive a superb benefits package. One that includes 28 days' holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays, a final salary pension scheme and relocation assistance where necessary. |
